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pulmonary infections
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Lesional patterns
airway lesions
- bronchitis
- bronchiolitis
- bronchiectasis
acute exsudative pneumonia
- purulent pneumonia (neutrophilic pneumonia)
- lobular pneumonia (acute bronchopneumonia)
- confluent pneumonia (acute lobar pneumonia)
- pneumonia with granules
- eosinophilic pneumonia
- pneumonia with foamy alveolar cast
- acute diffuse alveolar damage
- acute localized alveolar damage
chronic pneumonia
- fibroinflammatory pneumonia
- organized alveolar damage
- organizing localized alveolar damage
- organizing diffuse alveolar damage
- eosinophilic pneumonia
- histiocytic pneumonia (macrophagic pneumonia)
interstitial pneumonia
- perivascular lymphoid pneumonia
- eosinophilic pneumonia
- granulomatous pneumonia
pulmonary nodules
- large pulmonary nodules
- necrotizing pulmonary nodules
- granulomatous pulmonary nodules
- fibrocaseous pulmonary nodules
- calcified pulmonary nodules
- miliary
- necrotizing miliary
- granulomatous miliary
pulmonary cavities
pulmonary cysts
intravascular infectious agents
pulmonary infarcts
minimal pulmonary reaction
Etiology
pulmonary viral infections
pulmonary bacterial infections
pulmonary fungal infections
- histoplasmosis (Histoplasma capsulatum )
- cryptococcosis (Cryptococcus neoformans )
- blastomycosis (Blastomyces dermatidis )
- coccidioidomycosis (Coccidioides immitis )
- paracoccidioidomycosis (Paracoccidioides brasiliensis )
- aspergillosis (Aspergillus fumigatus , Aspergillus flavus , Aspergillus niger )
- mucormycosis (zygomycosis , Rhizopus )
- candidiasis (Candida )
- sporotrichosis (Sporothrix schenckii )
- torulopsosis (Torulopsis glabrata )
- fusariosis (Fusarium sp. )
- pseudoallescheriasis (Pseudoallescheria boydi i)
- adiaspiromycosis (Chrysosporium parvum var crescens )
- malasseziasis (Malassezia furfur )
- scedosporiosis (Scedosporium apiospermum )
pulmonary parasitic infections
See also
Infections (infectious diseases )
