Anaerobic pneumonia in the elderly

Anaerobic lung infections are inflammation of the trachea, bronchi, lung parenchyma, and pleural cavity caused by anaerobic bacteria. There are many types of anaerobic bacteria with different pathogenicity, and they are one of the common pathogens that cause lung infections.

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