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Tulane Announces Breakthrough Test for Faster, More Accurate Diagnosis
Photo provided by Tulane University. NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Tulane University researchers have developed a test that ...
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CRISPR Offers Faster, Accurate Diagnosis of Fungal Pneumonia
Researchers have developed a CRISPR-based test that diagnoses Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) — a life-threatening ...
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Prevalence and clinical predictors of Pneumocystis colonization among HIV-infected men.
Subjects who died from causes other than Pneumocystis pneumonia and consented to autopsy were included in analysis. DNA was extracted from lung tissue, and nested PCR was performed to detect the ...
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Pope Francis has bilateral pneumonia and a "polymicrobial respiratory tract infection." Here's what that means.
On Tuesday, he underwent a chest CT scan, which showed the onset of bilateral pneumonia, requiring further drug therapy, the Vatican press office said. The 88-year-old pope has been hospitalized ...