Pneumonia Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 31-year-old man presents to the clinic with one week of fever, lethargy, and a non-productive cough. Chest x-ray shows bilateral diffuse infiltrates and he is diagnosed with pneumonia. A sputum sample is collected; under light microscopy; it shows several respiratory epithelial cells with small circular inclusions. No bacteria are seen on Gram stain of the sputum sample. Which of the following is the most likely pathogen causing this patient’s pneumonia?

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Haemophilus influenzae

Chlamydia pneumoniae

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Moraxella catarrhalis

Klebsiella pneumoniae