Empa researchers are therefore working on sensors that quickly identify resistant germs and recommend efficient treatment. The spread of antibiotic-resistant superbugs is plunging health care ...

Learn to recognize the six warning signs that distinguish a pneumonia cough from a common cold, plus essential treatment and ...

Exophiala, a genus of saprotrophic black fungi commonly found in the environment, is typically associated with cutaneous infections in immunocompromised hosts and rarely manifests as pneumonia.

Background The etiologic profile of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) for each age group could be similar among inpatients and outpatients. This fact brings up the link between etiology of CAP ...

The qualities of sputum specimens were also outlined. Overall, then, it is evident that the incidence of pneumonia has varied widely in all the studies reviewed here -- comparing them critically ...

The symptoms are often not like classic pneumonia and are typified by a sudden violent cough, accompanied by white mucus, prolonged fatigue and weakness and 'flu-like' aching joints. Some rare ...