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1) PNEUMONIA - based on x- Ray of the chest ( CONSOLIDATION )
2) STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE - cocci are arranged like a straight line
3) Bacterial meningitis, peritonitis, endocarditis, otitis media, osteomyelitis
4) For Tuberculosis we use Acid - fast bacilli ( Zeil - Neelsen stain ) for staining purpose
Symptoms vary - a. There will be evening rise of temperature
b. Hemoptysis can occur c. Chronic cough d. Loss of weight. e. Night sweats
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