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(A) In $Pneumonia$, the infection occurs in the alveoli of the lungs. The alveoli get filled with a fluid that is rich in proteins and cellular debris

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Pneumonia

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(A) In $Pneumonia$, the infection occurs in the alveoli of the lungs. The alveoli get filled with a fluid that is rich in proteins and cellular debris. This fluid acts as an excellent culture medium for the growth of bacteria like $Streptococcus 	ext{ } pneumoniae$ and $Haemophilus 	ext{ } influenzae$, leading to the consolidation of the lungs.

In which disease is a protein-rich fluid secreted that acts as a culture medium for bacteria?

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