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Microbial Enigmas of Atypical Pneumonia
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  • 1. Macrolide antibiotic of choice targeting atypical pneumonia microbes
  • 2. Intracellular bacterium genus linked to ornithosis and atypical lung inflammation
  • 3. Waterborne pathogen causing severe pneumonia, famously identified after a convention outbreak
  • 4. Describes manifestations beyond lungs, often seen in systemic atypical infections
  • 5. Two-word root partly duplicated genus name responsible for psittacosis
  • 6. Protozoal disease occasionally mimicking atypical pneumonia clinical features
  • 9. Smallest free-living organism, lacking a cell wall, causative of walking pneumonia
  • 11. Pathogen’s quantitative ability to cause disease severity and atypical pathology
  • 14. Deliberate misspelling of the category keyword itself
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  • 7. System involved in immune clearance, often hyperactive during atypical infection
  • 8. Toxin secreted by Streptococcus pneumoniae but absent in atypical pathogens
  • 10. Genus of curved bacteria, occasionally implicated in rare atypical respiratory infections
  • 12. Circulating protein indicative of immune response against atypical respiratory pathogens
  • 13. Chromosomal condition irrelevant here but hinting at atypical nucleic simplification
  • 15. Diagnostic imaging sometimes used to assess pleural effusion in complicated pneumonia
  • 16. Inflammation of the lung’s serous covering, often accompanying atypical pneumonia
  • 17. Leukocyte subtype elevated in chronic atypical pneumonia inflammation

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