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An old alcoholic presents with cough, fever, bilateral cavitating consolidation. What is the most probable cause?

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An old alcoholic presents with cough, fever, bilateral cavitating consolidation. What is the most probable cause?


  1. Gram +ve diplococcic
  2. Coagulase +ve cocci
  3. Gram –ve cocci
  4. AFB
  5. Coagulase –ve cocci

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The key is B. Coagulase +ve cocci. [The picture is of pneumonia and bilateral cavitating consolidation favours staphylococcus as the causative agent].

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