• In 1944, Monroe Eaton used embryonated chicken eggs to cultivate an agent thought to be the cause of human primary atypical pneumonia (PAP), commonly known as "walking pneumonia. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is a human pathogen that causes the disease mycoplasma pneumonia, a form of atypical bacterial pneumonia related to cold agglutinin disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • The term mycoplasma (mykes meaning fungus, and plasma, meaning formed) is derived from the fungal-like growth of some mycoplasma species. (wikipedia.org)
  • But sometimes there is bronchitis which was caused by atypical pathogens: chlamydia, Mycoplasma. (vsebolezni.com)
  • If the atypical pneumonia is caused by the bacteria Mycoplasma , then it is common to have ear and sinus infections, as well. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • A range of bacterial ( Bartonella spp, Mycoplasma spp. (bvsalud.org)
  • The most commonly identified pathogens are Streptococcus pneumoniae , Haemophilus influenzae , atypical bacteria (ie, Chlamydia pneumoniae , Mycoplasma pneumoniae , Legionella species), and viruses. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Infection with atypical EPEC is atypical EPEC, do not carry pEAF and hence do not pro- associated with prolonged diarrhea. (cdc.gov)
  • Bacterial pneumonia is a severe infection that affects the lungs and causes typical symptoms such as fever, coughing with phlegm, and difficulty breathing, which often develops and manifests after flu or cold that does not go away or that gets worse over time. (entirelyhealth.com)
  • Depending on factors including the type of germ causing the infection, the age of patients, and general health, the symptoms and signs of bacterial pneumonia may vary from mild to severe. (entirelyhealth.com)
  • During infection C. burnetii translocates effector substrates from bacterial cytosole to euca ryotic host cell cytosole using type IV secretion system, where effectors modulate host cell proteins. (iimmun.ru)
  • Then joins a bacterial infection it's bronchitis. (vsebolezni.com)
  • Acute necrotising ulcerative gingivitis is a painful bacterial infection of the gums associated with marked swelling and ulceration of the mucosa. (gponline.com)
  • Culture, Sputum/Lower Respiratory - Isolation of potential respiratory pathogens can be useful in the diagnosis of respiratory tract infection. (amaways.com)
  • An infection is the invasion of tissues by pathogens , their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agent and the toxins they produce. (wikipedia.org)
  • As bacterial and viral infections can both cause the same kinds of symptoms, it can be difficult to distinguish which is the cause of a specific infection. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, some patients may have bacterial infection despite negative urine cultures. (medscape.com)
  • Atypical pneumonia is an infection of the respiratory system. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Atypical pneumonia is an infection affecting the lower respiratory tract. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs caused by a pathogen. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The symptoms of atypical pneumonia may vary depending on the type of bacteria causing the infection. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Acute bronchitis can be defined as acute bacterial or viral infection of the larger airways in healthy patients with no history of recurrent disease. (bionity.com)
  • The typical inflammatory reactions that can then appear with a time delay of a few days to several weeks, in some cases even up to two months, are comparable to those that occur after a typical bacterial infection. (foodanddrinkjournal.com)
  • Superficial pyoderma is a bacterial infection confined to the upper layers of the skin and hair follicle. (merckvetmanual.com)
  • While infection can spread to the lung via the systemic route, overwhelmingly pneumonia is caused by pathogens entering through the respiratory route. (ersjournals.com)
  • Periodontal disease is a chronic bacterial infection that affects the gingiva and bone that supports the teeth. (bvsalud.org)
  • Burkholderia multivorans is the dominant Burkholderia pathogen recovered from lung infection in people with cystic fibrosis. (bvsalud.org)
  • Testing of blood and respiratory specimens used multiple modalities to identify typical and atypical bacterial, or viral infection. (cdc.gov)
  • Pleural effusion was the best predictor of typical bacterial infection, but too uncommon to aid etiology prediction. (cdc.gov)
  • If your pneumonia was caused by a bacterial infection, or fluids that collect after aspiration become infected, antibiotics may be prescribed to you. (pneumoniaprotalk.com)
  • Most commonly, it is the result of infections (bacterial, viral, or fungal), but it can occur as a result of chemical injury (gastric acid/aspiration of food/hydrocarbon and lipoid pneumonia/radiation-induced pneumonia). (pediatriconcall.com)
  • Complete blood count: WBC count is often increased with a polymorphic predominance in bacterial infections. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • Lymphocytic predominance may be seen in viral pneumonia, pertussis, and atypical infections. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • Additionally, it allows for the identification of fungal infections and provide information on pathogen sensitivities. (uk.com)
  • Enterococcus species are a leading cause of hospital-acquired infections and the second most common nosocomial bloodstream pathogen in the United States. (uspharmacist.com)
  • TBM must be differentiated not only from other forms of acute and subacute meningitis but also from conditions such as viral infections and cerebral abscess. (medscape.com)
  • Infections can be caused by a wide range of pathogens , most prominently bacteria and viruses . (wikipedia.org)
  • [12] Distinguishing the two is important, since viral infections cannot be cured by antibiotics whereas bacterial infections can. (wikipedia.org)
  • Atypical pneumonia is contagious, but it takes longer for symptoms to appear compared with other common infections, such as typical pneumonia, or cold and flu viruses. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Someone with atypical pneumonia may also experience secondary conditions, such as rashes or ear infections, especially if they have a weakened immune system. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Background: Ceftaroline fosamil is approved for treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). (researchgate.net)
  • Most commonly, however, pyoderma refers to bacterial infections of the skin. (merckvetmanual.com)
  • Bacterial pyodermas are either simple or complex infections. (merckvetmanual.com)
  • LND and its oral prodrug alalevonadifloxacin have been recently approved in India for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections with concurrent bacteraemia and diabetic foot infections. (vjim.org)
  • These infections include severe pneumonia caused by the fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii, bacterial pneumonia, tuberculosis , toxoplasmosis or repeated infections with salmonella. (nonprofitdictionary.com)
  • These include infections with the cytomegalovirus , which particularly attacks the retina of the eye, fungal infections transmitted by birds, intestinal infections with single cells and other atypical infections. (nonprofitdictionary.com)
  • As a pathogen, E. coli are the most frequent causes of bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections, diarrheal disease, and other clinical infections such as neonatal meningitis, pneumonia and bacteremia. (eurekaselect.com)
  • Bacterial infections are the most common cause of septic shock. (atsu.edu)
  • For very serious bacterial infections, an injection of aminoglycosides may be used. (adam.com)
  • Dr. Michael J. Smith from Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, who wrote an accompanying editorial, told Reuters Health by email, "I was surprised to see absolutely no impact of macrolides in the subset of children with microbiologically confirmed infections with atypical pathogens. (medscape.com)
  • Our lab conducts biomedical research directed to establish the metabolic strategies and host- pathogen relationship in bacterial pathogenic species, such as Chlamydia trachomatis , the most prevalent sexually transmitted disease in the world, and Vibrio cholerae , which produces severe gastrointestinal disease to millions of people in developing countries. (iit.edu)
  • Bacterial pneumonia is usually caused by the bacteria in Streptococcus pneumonia, however, other etiologic agents such as Klebsiella pneumonia, Staphylococcus aureus, Haemophilus influenzae, Legionella pneumophila can also cause the disease. (entirelyhealth.com)
  • Co-amoxiclav, tetracycline and metronidazole are commonly used, but ideally the responsible bacteria should be identified, although isolating a specific pathogen can prove difficult. (gponline.com)
  • Additionally, certain bacteria, such as uropathogenic E. coli , can form intracellular bacterial communities, undetected by routine mid-stream urine (MSU) or catheter specimen urine (CSU) samples [8]. (uk.com)
  • While standard cultures can detect fast-growing bacteria like E. coli, slower-growing pathogens and those that thrive in unfavourable conditions may require up to five days to manifest visible growth. (uk.com)
  • Atypical pneumonia requires different antibiotics than typical pneumonia, which is commonly caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pneumonia . (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Rare cases of atypical pneumonia are caused by the bacteria Chlamydophila psittaci , which is contracted from infected birds, such as parrots, parakeets, and poultry. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Often starting as a phagosome in the endocytic compartment, these bacteria-occupied vacuoles transition into organelles with novel molecular features via remodeling of host proteins and lipids through the highly coordinated actions of bacterial factors [3] [5] . (microbialcell.com)
  • The following table provides an overview of the nomenclature of important human pathogenic bacteria, according to their form and Gram staining properties. (amboss.com)
  • Macrolides also affect the genetic material of bacteria and are effective against atypical bacteria. (adam.com)
  • however, in this study atypical bacteria only accounted for 9% of children who are admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of CAP. (medscape.com)
  • Typical bacterial pathogens that cause CAP include Streptococcus pneumoniae , Haemophilus influenzae , and Moraxella catarrhalis . (medscape.com)
  • However, with the advent of novel diagnostic technologies, viral respiratory pathogens are increasingly being identified as frequent etiologies of CAP. (medscape.com)
  • The aims were to measure incidence, prevalence, risk factors, clinical spectrum and outcomes for SARI and associated influenza and other respiratory pathogen cases as well as to understand influenza contribution to patients not meeting SARI case definition. (who.int)
  • If a patient met the World Health Organization's SARI case definition, a respiratory specimen was tested for influenza and other respiratory pathogens. (who.int)
  • 3,4 A surveillance system can provide critical data on the epidemiology, burden, impact, circulating influenza, other respiratory pathogens and effectiveness of influenza prevention and control measures at a time when similar data in the northern hemisphere are not available. (who.int)
  • Specimens from other sources, such as genital, stool, urine, upper and lower respiratory specimens, cannot be cultured under the aerobic bacterial culture test number. (amaways.com)
  • Flora Study of upper respiratory tract bacterial flora: First report. (amaways.com)
  • Legionella pneumophila is an accidental human bacterial pathogen that infects and replicates within alveolar macrophages causing a severe atypical pneumonia known as Legionnaires' disease. (microbialcell.com)
  • After identifying a new Legionella atypical kinase named MavQ, Tagliabracci and his colleagues used a live-cell imaging technique combined with a relatively new molecular tagging method to see where MavQ is found in infected human cells, a clue to its function. (funguyinspections.com)
  • The viruses do not do this, however: they remain in the body and cannot be recognized and destroyed by human immune cells, as would be the case with other pathogens. (nonprofitdictionary.com)
  • OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between consolidation on chest radiograph and typical bacterial etiology of childhood community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in the Etiology of Pneumonia in the Community study. (cdc.gov)
  • METHODS: In a multicenter prospective surveillance study of adults hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), we compared the presenting clinical features, pathogens present, and outcomes of patients with pneumonia visualized on a CT scan but not on a concurrent chest radiograph (CT-only pneumonia) and those with pneumonia visualized on a chest radiograph. (cdc.gov)
  • All mycoplasmas of the pneumoniae group possess similar 16s rRNA variations unique to the group, of which M. pneumoniae has a 6.3% variation in the conserved regions, that suggest mycoplasmas formed by degenerative evolution from the gram-positive eubacterial group that includes bacilli, streptococci, and lactobacilli. (wikipedia.org)
  • The term "typical" CAP refers to a bacterial pneumonia caused by pathogens such as S pneumoniae , H influenzae , and M catarrhalis . (medscape.com)
  • The most common bacterial pathogen overall is S pneumoniae , although, in some settings, including in the United States, its incidence is decreasing, possibly owing to vaccination. (medscape.com)
  • It has also become apparent the importance of atypical pathogens such as C pneumoniae, M pneumoniae and L pneumophila, in CAP. (bionity.com)
  • After an episode of acute bacterial prostatitis, approximately 5% of patients may progress to CBP. (medscape.com)
  • Some of these animal hosted Campylobacter species, such as Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli , can cause acute bacterial gastroenteritis in humans through consumption of contaminated food or water ( Galanis, 2007 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Blood-Borne Pathogens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) . (jefferson.edu)
  • This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Blood-Borne Pathogens" by people in this website by year, and whether "Blood-Borne Pathogens" was a major or minor topic of these publications. (jefferson.edu)
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  • In children who have recurrent or chronic symptoms, further testing including skin testing to identify fungal pathogens, sweat chloride estimation to identify Cystic fibrosis, titers against rare organisms, and bronchoscopy may be required. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • common bacterial pathogens and atypical organisms respond to antimicrobial therapy. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • KD presents with similar symptoms to MIS-C especially in severe forms such as Kawasaki Disease Shock Syndrome (KDSS). (mit.edu)
  • Some forms of pneumonia are manifested by "atypical" symptoms, which is associated with the microbiological characteristics of the pathogen. (entirelyhealth.com)
  • Historical clues and physical examination findings may suggest a causative pathogen, but the clinical signs and symptoms of CAP are not sufficiently specific to reliably differentiate the exact etiologic agent. (medscape.com)
  • In cases where patients exhibit atypical symptoms, signs of upper UTIs or complicated cystitis, recurrent UTIs, or in pregnant patients, urine culture testing is advised. (uk.com)
  • Symptoms are usually milder in atypical pneumonia compared with typical pneumonia. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • People with atypical pneumonia will also have certain symptoms that others with typical pneumonia will often not have. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Symptoms of atypical pneumonia tend to be milder and more persistent than those of typical pneumonia, which appear suddenly, and cause a more serious illness. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Abbreviated as EODS by abbreviationfinder , dressler syndrome is an atypical inflammation of the heart muscle (myocarditis) that is associated with typical inflammatory symptoms, but without any detectable pathogens being involved in the inflammation. (foodanddrinkjournal.com)
  • Persistent effusions and empyemas are the most common serious complications of bacterial pneumonia. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • Among the infectious agents that were sought in these classified into pathogenic groups (pathotypes) accord- studies was atypical EPEC, which emerged as the single ing to their virulence determinants ( 1,2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Systemic disease resulting from infectious oral pathogens is generally recognised to occur in patients with immunological and nutritional deficiencies, such as when individual host defences are compromised. (gponline.com)
  • Additionally, Brucella is highly infectious through the aerosol route, thus is considered as one of the most common laboratory-acquired pathogens and is also classified as a category B agent on the biodefense list ( 4 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Coughs and sneezes that contain the infectious pathogens pass through the air from person to person. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • It is a bacterial infectious disease referred to the National Tuberculosis phenol-chloroform reagent was added that is considered the second most Institute in Sana'a city with suspected and the mixture was vortexed for about important cause of death due to an pulmonary TB based on their presen- 10 s and heated at 80 °C for 20 min. (who.int)
  • This form of the disease may occur without hyperthermia (raising the temperature). (vsebolezni.com)
  • Anyone who lives or works in an area where outbreaks of atypical pneumonia commonly occur may be more at-risk, as well. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • MceF interacts with glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4), an anti-oxidant enzyme located in the mitochondria, to improve mitochondrial function by promoting an anti-oxidizing effect that averts cell damage and death, which may occur when pathogens replicate inside mammalian cells. (technologynetworks.com)
  • Chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP) is most often caused by Escherichia coli or other gram-negative Enterobacteriaceae, and typically affects men 36 to 50 years of age. (medscape.com)
  • Challenges and opportunities in metabolite acquisition within different airway niches may contribute to the commensal-pathogen switch when pneumococcus moves from nasopharynx into lungs. (bvsalud.org)
  • Instead, it coli (EPEC) lack bundle-forming pili and are termed atypical causes nonspecific gastroenteritis, especially in children in EPEC. (cdc.gov)
  • EPEC are pathogens by comparing the clinical features of pathotypes of E. coli in that it typically carries an EPEC patients infected with atypical EPEC with those of children adherence factor plasmid (pEAF). (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, factors underlying the emergence of enteroaggregative and atypical enteropathogenic E. coli strains associated with persistent diarrhea are unknown. (eurekaselect.com)
  • As C. jejuni and C. coli are the main Campylobacter pathogens which cause human acute intestinal disease and they originate from animal sources, Campylobacteriosis has historically been considered to be zoonotic. (frontiersin.org)
  • Periodontitis is a more severe form of gum disease, where the inflammation affects not only the gums, but also involves the periodontal ligament and may cause destruction of the adjacent alveolar bone. (gponline.com)
  • The connection between periodontal disease and subacute bacterial endocarditis has long been known, but there are also significant associations between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetes mellitus, preterm low birthweight and osteoporosis. (gponline.com)
  • Despite sparse scientific data, some studies indicate that individuals with periodontitis are at increased risk for cancer development, due to the increased inflammatory burden sustained by the presence of periodontal pathogens. (intechopen.com)
  • Coxiella burnetii is an obligate intracellular gram-negative bacterial pathogen, an ethiological agent of Q-fever, a zoonotic disease, elapsing as an acute (mostly atypical pneumonia) or a chronic (mostly endocarditis) form. (iimmun.ru)
  • Brucellosis is a common zoonotic disease caused by intracellular pathogens of the genus Brucella . (frontiersin.org)
  • Brucellosis is a common bacterial zoonotic disease worldwide and an emerging zoonosis in several developed countries ( 1 , 2 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • The pathogen Staphylococcus aureus uses various strategies for persisting in the host, among which switching to a small-colony variant (SCV) phenotype is of particular biological and therapeutic significance. (researchgate.net)
  • [ 1 ] Among various resistant bacterial pathogens isolated around the world, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the major public health concerns. (vjim.org)
  • We examined the activity of its active metabolite (ceftaroline) against intracellular forms of S. aureus in comparison with vancomycin, daptomycin and linezolid. (researchgate.net)
  • The threshold for diagnosing a UTI based on urine culture is typically a bacterial count of more than 105 colony-forming units per millilitre (CFU/ml). (uk.com)
  • Routine sputum culture on admission (chocolate agar plate, right) showed with nearly pure growth, and quantitative culture yielded 2 10 7 colony-forming units C pseudodiphtheriticum per mL. (amaways.com)
  • The bacterial count of FAB in urine was usually low (≤10 2 colony-forming units/ml) in both groups. (karger.com)
  • In contrast, the bacterial count of NCAB was higher (≥10 3 colony-forming units/ml), at least in some species, with significant differences between genders. (karger.com)
  • Obligate intracellular pathogens (e.g. (amboss.com)
  • Ancillary tests included aerobic bacterial culture of liver, spleen, and lung tissue and real-time PCR for Salmonella species in intestinal contents, for avian influenza virus and avian paramyxovirus-1 on an oropharyngeal swab sample, and for West Nile virus in kidney tissue. (cdc.gov)
  • The clinical presentation of so-called "atypical" CAP often is subacute and frequently is indolent. (medscape.com)
  • The bacterial waste in a dental cavitation is extremely potent and may result in digestion problems, chronic fatigue, and other chronic health problems. (naturaldentistassociates.com)
  • Among these patients, consolidation (74%) was the most frequently observed pattern (74% in typical bacterial CAP, 58% in atypical bacterial CAP, and 54% in viral CAP). (cdc.gov)
  • Positive and negative predictive values of consolidation for typical bacterial CAP were 12% (95% CI 10%-15%) and 96% (95% CI 95%-97%) respectively. (cdc.gov)
  • In a multivariable model, typical bacterial CAP was associated with pleural effusion (OR 7.3, 95% CI 4.7-11.2) and white blood cell 15 000/mL (OR 3.2, 95% CI 2.2-4.9), and absence of wheeze (OR 0.5, 95% CI 0.3-0.8) or viral detection (OR 0.2, 95% CI 0.1-0.4). (cdc.gov)
  • CONCLUSIONS: Consolidation predicted typical bacterial CAP poorly, but its absence made typical bacterial CAP unlikely. (cdc.gov)
  • It is caused by various species of the bacterial genus Brucella , which mainly infect domestic animals, especially goats, sheep, and cows, and use them as natural reservoirs. (frontiersin.org)
  • The average number of bacterial species found was 5.8 in female and 7.1 in male urine. (karger.com)
  • Bacterial species are usually not harmful to their hosts, although there are exceptions. (frontiersin.org)
  • Based on the associations of KD with multiple viral and bacterial pathogens, we put forward the hypothesis that KD and MIS-C result from antibody activation of mast cells by Fc receptor-bound pathogen antibodies causing a hyperinflammatory response upon second pathogen exposure. (mit.edu)
  • Immune complexes consist of an antigen and antibodies in the form of immunoglobulins that can bind to the antibodies. (foodanddrinkjournal.com)
  • While IAEMH is associated with severe anaemia due to intravascular haemolysis caused by red cell invasion, oxidative injury, auto-antibodies, and/or pathogen-haem interaction, IAIMH is associated with haemophagocytic tri-lineage destruction of haematopoietic precursors in the bone marrow. (bvsalud.org)
  • The most common viral pathogens recovered from hospitalized patients admitted with CAP include human rhinovirus and influenza . (medscape.com)
  • Failure to seroconvert was associated with diabetes, bacterial detection, baseline seropositive titers for influenza B (Yamagata), and influenza vaccination in the previous season. (cdc.gov)
  • Vector-borne diseases (VBD) are caused by a range of pathogens transmitted by arthropods and have emerged in recent years, showing a wider geographic distribution and increased global prevalence. (unl.pt)
  • As a medical epidemiologist at CDC since 2012 she is a subject matter expert on various bacterial vector-borne diseases including Lyme disease. (cdc.gov)
  • C. burnetii promotes maturation of specific phagolysosome-like compartment in host cell, called coxiella-containing vacuole, within this vacuole pathogen becames metabolically activated and actively replicates. (iimmun.ru)
  • Except that C. burnetii involves autophagic pathway during coxiella-containing vacuole formation, and induction of autophagy promotes pathogen replication. (iimmun.ru)
  • To determine if atypical EPEC are also responsible for type with the capacity to cause clinical syndromes with dis- diarrhea in hospitalized children, we undertook a compre- tinctive epidemiologic and pathologic characteristics ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, patients with atypical CAP may present with more subtle pulmonary findings, nonlobar infiltrates on radiography, and various extrapulmonary manifestations (eg, diarrhea, otalgia). (medscape.com)
  • Bacterial pneumonia is usually not contagious and can be treated at home by taking antibiotics prescribed by the doctor. (entirelyhealth.com)
  • LND belongs to the novel benzoquinolizine subclass of quinolone antibiotics and is being developed as a parenteral formulation in the form of L-arginine salt. (vjim.org)
  • Beta-lactam antibiotics (such as penicillin) interfere with bacterial cell walls. (adam.com)
  • Here we investigated the link between cellular cholesterol and L. pneumophila intracellular replication and discovered that disruption of cholesterol biosynthesis or cholesterol trafficking lowered bacterial replication in infected cells. (microbialcell.com)
  • therefore, host lipids and their biosynthesis pathways have emerged as critical regulators of intracellular replication for vacuolar pathogens both as organelle membrane building blocks as well as nutrients [8] [9] . (microbialcell.com)
  • In case of contact with organism pathogen binds with phagocytal monocytic-macrophagal cell line. (iimmun.ru)
  • People with bacterial pneumonia need an antibiotic that is effective against the organism causing the disease. (adam.com)
  • In dogs, superficial pyoderma is the most common form of pyoderma, and it is also the most common reason for antimicrobial use in small animal practice. (merckvetmanual.com)
  • Cushing disease) is the most common form of hyperadrenocorticism and. (merckvetmanual.com)
  • A case report form captured demographics, history of presenting illness, co-morbidities, disease course and outcome and risk factors. (who.int)
  • Coxiella persists as metabolically inactive spore-like form in environment. (iimmun.ru)
  • Extended cultures, where urine is incubated in a broth rather than on a standard agar plate, provide improved representation of pathogen growth. (uk.com)
  • The main diagnostic criterion for CBP is positive bacterial cultures of prostatic fluid. (medscape.com)
  • The specific most frequent pathogen in the study population ( 9 ). (cdc.gov)