As mentioned earlier, viral and fungal pneumonias also complicate pregnancy. Influenza viruses are of the myxovirus class, type A, B, or C. Most epidemics in humans are due to type A. The ...

West Tennessee Medical Group announces the addition of an infectious disease practice to its multi-specialty medical group.

A ß-glucan test looks promising but should be validated in the specific context of AIDS. The fungal cell-wall component (1→3)ß-D-glucan can be present in the sera of individuals with ...

Pneumonia is a lung infection caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or tuberculosis. Symptoms include fever, cough, chest pain, and shortness of breath. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to ...

CYP51 (Erg11) belongs to the cytochrome P450 monooxygenase (CYP) superfamily and mediates a crucial step of the synthesis of ergosterol, which is a fungal-specific sterol. It is also the target of ...

The sudden death of actress Barbie Hsu, star of Meteor Garden, has left fans and celebrities in mourning. She passed away at ...

Aug. 6, 2024 — An AI-based analysis of over 2 million hospital visits has found that most of the time, a pneumonia diagnosis made in the hospital will change from a patient's entrance to their ...

“Nasal mucus that would necessitate a visit to your doctor may include frequent nosebleeds, nasal congestion that doesn’t go ...

Severe infections (spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, pneumonia, severe sepsis/shock, nosocomial infections and infections ... Bacterial infections were independently associated with mortality in ...

Make your antibiotic medication as effective as possible by getting these answers before you leave the doctor's office or ...

Two New Yorkers died after using bat excrement to grow marijuana. The men, 64 and 59, paid the ultimate price for getting ...