Pathology – MCQ 76 – Causes of atypical pneumonia

Atypical pneumonia can be caused by the following microbial agents except?
A. Mycoplasma pneumoniae
B. Legionella pneumophila
C. Human Corona virus
D. Klebsiella pneumoniae

Correct answer : D. Klebsiella pneumoniae

Klebsiella causes ‘typical pneumonia’.

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