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Chest radiograph on day of admission.
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Chest radiography showed infiltration in the lower lobes bilaterally, particularly on the right (Figure 1).
Gram stain of sputum on day of admission.
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Sputum staining showed many Gram-positive diplococci, suggesting that S. pneumoniae was the organism causing his pneumonia (Geckler's category 5 with unknown Millar-Jones classification, Figure 2).
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