Giant cell (Hecht’s) pneumonia is due to –
Correct Answer: Measles
Description: Most patients recover uneventfully but quite a few develop complication which may be due to virus or secondary bacterial infection. Rarely the virus may cause fatal giant cell pneumonia. REF:ANANTHANARAYAN AND PANIKER'S TEXTBOOK OF MICROBIOLOGY 9TH EDITION PAGE NO:512
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