Is fungal pneumonia contagious?

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Fungal pneumonia is a kind of lung inflammation, the process of treatment is very troublesome, so we must pay attention to prevention in daily life, pay attention to details, attach great importance to, the better situation is to prevent recurrence after treatment, so as to control the disease well. Is fungal pneumonia contagious? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

Is fungal pneumonia contagious?

First: fungal pneumonia is not infectious. In fact, there are three common pathogens causing fungal pneumonia, which are Histoplasma capsulatum, coccidiosporium and Blastomyces dermatitis. However, most patients with this disease have only mild symptoms, so they do not find that they have been infected. Once you know that you have this disease, you should stop using broad-spectrum antibiotics, immunosuppressants and other drugs, and also strengthen the usual care and nutrition, carry out systemic support therapy, and then according to the disease suit the right medicine, which will be more effective.

Second: fungal pneumonia is not an infectious disease, its clinical symptoms are the same as the symptoms and signs of bronchial pneumonia, some patients will have fever, severe cough, and occasionally there will be blood in the sputum, but when the disease can not be too blind selection of antibiotics, otherwise the disease will become more serious.

Third: fungal pneumonia brings great harm to the health of patients, once suffering from fungal pneumonia, it will affect the patient's respiratory system, resulting in patients with dyspnea, and even some very serious patients, there will be respiratory failure, so get true bacterial pneumonia must be treated in time. Antibacterial drugs are necessary for the treatment of pneumonia, and the choice of antibacterial drugs and how to give them should be determined according to the patient's age, degree of disease and physical condition, which must be careful and comprehensive examination indicators, and the doctor can make a reasonable match.

matters needing attention

1. Avoid spicy food, the best diet is light, drink more water, eat more fruit, but the sweet fruit is not easy to eat, in addition to bed rest, drink a lot of water, oxygen, and actively exclude sputum. 2. Give up smoking and avoid inhaling dust and all toxic or irritating gases. Strengthen physical exercise and build up physique.