Match the following terms related to types of pneumonia.
-Interstitial pneumonia
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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Interstitial pneumonia is characterized by inflammation predominantly in the alveoli and is often caused by viral or fungal infections, which matches option D.

Match the Following Terms Related to Types of Pneumonia