<s>[INST] What are the types of pneumonia? [/INST] Pneumonia can be classified on the basis of where and how the causative germs enter our body, or the part of the lungs that gets affected: Types of pneumonia – How the germs have entered our body:
Community acquired pneumonia (CAP)
Hospital acquired pneumonia (HAP)
Healthcare acquired pneumonia (HCAP)
Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP)
Aspiration – A condition where foreign materials (food, saliva, nasal secretions) enter the bronchial tree
Types of pneumonia – Depending on the part of lungs affected:
Lobar pneumonia
Bronchial pneumonia
Acute interstitial pneumonia Source: Medifee. Link: https://www.medifee.com/faq/pneumonia. Field: Lung Disease. Disease: Pneumonia </s>