#lobar_pneumonia pneumonia affecting one or more lobes of the lung; commonly due to streptococcal infection
supertype: #pneumonia respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants
subtype: #double_pneumonia lobar pneumonia involving both lungs
subtype: #Legionnaire's_disease acute (sometimes fatal) lobar pneumonia caused by bacteria of a kind first recognized after an outbreak of the disease at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia in 1976; characterized by fever and muscle and chest pain and headache and chills and a dry cough
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