Coloured chest X-ray (front view) showing the lower lobe of the lung (at left) affected by pneumonia in a 2 year old infant. Pneumonia is caused by ce

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Coloured chest X-ray (front view) showing the lower lobe of the lung (at left) affected by pneumonia in a 2 year old infant. Pneumonia is caused by certain strains of the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae causing the air sacs of the lungs to become blocked.

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