Match the following terms related to types of pneumonia.
-Bronchopneumonia
A)Esophageal or gastric contents in the lung cause pneumonia
B)Pneumococcal infection causing affected lung to appear solid
C)Staphylococcal infection originating in the bronchi or bronchial mucosa
D)Viral or fungal infection preponderantly in the alveoli

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Bronchopneumonia is typically caused by bacterial infection, such as Staphylococcus, that originates in the bronchi or bronchial mucosa, leading to patchy consolidation in the lung.

Match the Following Terms Related to Types of Pneumonia