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Normal flora in the nasopharynx invades other organs Foreign bacteria inhaled from an infected carrier
COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA
RESOLUTION
Complete regeneration of alveolar Autolysis
epithelium without residual scar formation
Decreased bacterial Release of
clearance pneumolysin, H2O2
Treatment:
1. Antibacterial drugs
Necrosis of lung
2. Nebulization
parenchyma
3. O2 administration Cytotoxic effects
4. Mucolytics
5. Nasal
decongestants Death of body’s normal cells
Septic shock