Tag: "pneumonic" at medical news

Plague creates panic in India

Four people are confirmed dead from pneumonic plague in northern India. Doctors had feared an ou...tate after several people suffered the symptoms of pneumonic plague. // "The sequence of tests collectively confirmed that the cases related to infection with y...

Bronchiolo-alveolar Carcinoma Shows Sonographic Pattern Of Pneumonia

...stigated, which are known to be characteristic for pneumonic or obstructive pulmonary lesions. The arterial spe...pattern is also described to be characteristic for pneumonic or obstructive pulmonary lesions and is a well-known flow pattern of pulmonary arteries. The author...

Tobacco plant based Vaccine against Plague

...ffective against guinea pigs which were exposed to pneumonic plague bacterium. The researchers are to start a clinical trial of the new vaccine in human to study the efficacy of the new vaccine. The researchers have reported the results of this study n the Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Science...

Bubonic Plague Confirmed In L.A. After More Than Two Decades

...contagious, but if left untreated it can turn into pneumonic plague, which can be spread from person to person....

Pneumonic plague Might Be Responsible For The epidemic In Congo - WHO

...ive. If the condition is left untreated then, the pneumonic strain that can also spread from human to human via respiratory droplets has a very high fatality rate....

Disabling Key Protein may Give Physicians Time to Treat Pneumonic Plague

The deadly attack of the bacterium that causes pneumonic plague is significantly slowed when it can't make ...issue of Science. Speed is a primary concern in pneumonic plague, which kills in three to four days and potentially could be used in a terrorist attack. The b...

Scientists Find Potential Weakness In Plague Germ

...ad when people are bitten by an infected flea, and pneumonic plague, spread from one person to another through ...neezing. There are periodic natural outbreaks of pneumonic plague like one that started in 2005 in the Democratic Republic of Congo. There also is acute concer...

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