Etiological features of community-acquired pneumonia

The article deals with the study of etiological pathogens of community-acquired pneumonia. Pneumonia refers to diseases that pose a threat to life and is on the 6th place in the list of possible causes of death. Complicated cases of the disease are increasingly common: pleurisy, purulent-destructive processes. Cases of severe pneumonia, often fatal, have become frequent. According to the results of the research, it was found that the frequent etiological pathogens of community-acquired pneumonia are: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus viridians, Moraxella catarrhallis.