Pulm - Respiratory Infection & Causative Agents

Name the most common causative agent associated w/ each of the following pulmonary disorders

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Upper Airway
laryngotracheobronchitis (croup)	parainfluenza virus
bacterial epiglottitis	haemophilus influenza B
bacterial tracheitis	staphylococcus aureus
whooping cough	bordatella pertussis
mononucleosis	epstein barr virus
streptococcal pharyngitis	GAS (s. pyogenes)
diphtheria	corynebacterium diptheriae

Lower Airway
acute bronchiolitis	respiratory syncytial virus
acute bronchitis	influenza, rhinovirus, adenovirus, RSV, parainfluenza virus
legionnaire's disease	legionella pneumophilia
community acquired pneumonia	strep pneumonia, mycoplasma pneumonia
hospital acquired pneumonia	MRSA, pseudomonas
tuberculosis	mycobacterium tuberculosis