Risk of infection | Pneumonia after OP
Risk of infection Pneumonia is an infectious disease caused by bacterial or viral pathogens (more rarely by fungi). Regardless of whether it is a classical pneumonia or a post-operative pneumonia, this disease is contagious. The causative pathogens are usually transmitted by droplet infection. Pneumonia is therefore contagious when one comes into contact with the infected … Risk of infection | Pneumonia after OP