Assertion: pneumonia | /r/HasProperty | due
Facets:
value: to infections
type: CAUSE
value: to more virulent organisms
type: CAUSE
value: usually
type: DEGREE
value: to a virus
type: CAUSE
value: to whooping cough
type: CAUSE
value: by fungi
type: CAUSE
value: by parasites
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: Pneumonia is due to infections caused primarily by bacteria or viruses and less commonly by fungi and parasites.
text: When pneumonia is due to whooping cough (pertussis), a child may have long coughing spells, turn blue from lack of air, or make the classic "whoop" sound when trying to take a breath.
text: If your pneumonia is due to a virus, your symptoms may take 2 or more weeks to resolve, but antibiotics won't help.
text: Those with poor immune systems and those who have been traveling abroard may develop pneumonia that is due to more unusual microorganisms.
text: Pneumonia in adults is usually due to a bacterial infection.
text: Those with weakened immune systems and those who have traveled to specific regions of the world may develop pneumonia that is due to more unusual microbes.
text: Nosocomial pneumonia is defined as pneumonia contracted more than 48 hours after admission to hospital and is due to more virulent organisms;