Since the publication of the 2015 American Heart Association scientific statement on infective endocarditis, its incidence ...
Dr. Keith Roach explains why standard urine tests for Legionella pneumonia can sometimes produce false negatives.
Dear Doctor Roach: I was recently admitted to the hospital with pneumonia in both lungs. Given the recent outbreak of ...
A patient with bilateral pneumonia and other clinical markers was told negative urine tests don't tell the whole story amid a ...
The urine test for Legionella isn’t perfect. It detects 70% to 80% of only one of the several serogroups of Legionella ...
Clinical scoring models give patients with 3 or more criteria a 98% to 100% likelihood of Legionella infection.
A doctor explains why conflicting lab results complicated one patient's pneumonia diagnosis during a recent outbreak.
Dear Doctor Roach: I was recently admitted to the hospital with pneumonia in both lungs. Given the recent outbreak of ...
A physician reviewing one patient's labs found several markers consistent with Legionella despite 2 negative urine tests.
An Air India pilot has been grounded after a ‘non-negative’ psychoactive substance screening following the Phuket-Delhi flight incident. Pixabay/Zorgist An Air India pilot has been grounded after an ...
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