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Healthy man goes camping—lands in ICU for 40 days with respiratory failure
The man kept getting worse; in fact, he seemed to deteriorate before their eyes. Initially, he received supplemental oxygen ...
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What Is Walking Pneumonia and How Contagious Is It? Expert Doctors Reveal
Highlights Walking pneumonia is a milder form of regular pneumonia. It can be contagious when caused by specific bacteria or viruses. Those at higher risk include the elderly, young children, and ...
Nature4d
X-rays articles from across Nature Portfolio
X-rays are a type of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength between 0.01 and 10 nanometres. X-rays offer an important method for investigating the atomic structure of crystalline materials ...
Everyday Health2d
8 Medical Tests Every Smoker Needs
Some doctors recommend yearly chest X-rays for all patients who smoke tobacco. “X-ray screening is the minimal test we should do in smokers or ex-smokers,” Schachter says. That’s because ...
The Lancet4d
Fast multiplex bacterial PCR of bronchoalveolar lavage for antibiotic stewardship in hospitalised patients with pneumonia at risk of Gram-negative bacterial infection (Flagship ...
aClinic of Respiratory Medicine and Pulmonary Cell Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland bDivision of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, ...