A pneumonia caused by Gram-positive diplococci is known as

A) primary atypical pneumonia.
B) pleurisy.
C) pneumocystic pneumonia.
D) pneumonic plague.
E) pneumococcal pneumonia.


E
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Bacterial Diseases of the Lower Respiratory System
Learning Outcome: 22.11

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