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====DDx for common patterns====
====DDx for common patterns====
 
A short list of bacteria and their characteristics:<ref>URL: [http://www.atsu.edu/faculty/chamberlain/Website/pnebact.htm http://www.atsu.edu/faculty/chamberlain/Website/pnebact.htm]. Accessed on: 7 May 2013.</ref>
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! Shape\Gram stain
! Shape\Gram stain
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| Bacilli
| Bacilli
| Clostridium difficile
| Clostridium difficile, Bacillus anthracis, Nocardia spp.
| Escherichia coli, [[Helicobacter pylori]], Legionella pneumophila<ref>URL: [http://meded.ucsd.edu/isp/1999/CAP/legion.html http://meded.ucsd.edu/isp/1999/CAP/legion.html]. Accessed on: 7 May 2013.</ref>
| Escherichia coli, [[Helicobacter pylori]],
| [[Tuberculosis]]
| [[Tuberculosis|Mycobacterium tuberulosis]], Legionella pneumophila<ref>URL: [http://meded.ucsd.edu/isp/1999/CAP/legion.html http://meded.ucsd.edu/isp/1999/CAP/legion.html]. Accessed on: 7 May 2013.</ref>
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|-
| Cocci
| Cocci
| Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus
| Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus
| Neisseria meningitidis  
| Neisseria meningitidis, Moraxella catarrhalis
|}
|}


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