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Gram-positive Infections: Streptococcus pneumoniaeMost common cause of pneumonia%u2022 Productive cough, fever, chest tightness%u2022 Unilateral basal crackles on auscultation%u2022 Unilateral lobar consolidation on X-ray%u2022 Association with herpes labialisFeatures:%u2022 Mild: Amoxicillin%u2022 Moderate: Amoxicillin + clarithromycin%u2022 Severe: Co-amoxiclav + clarithromycin%u2022 If penicillin allergy: DoxycyclineTreatment:

