According to the DRC Ministry of Public Health, 394 cases and 30 deaths have been reported so far in the Panzi health zone.

Samples for pathogenic examination were collected from the lower respiratory tract, including sputum ... lung infection, resulting in an incidence rate of 52.9%. Specifically, among the 462 patients ...

Leptospirosis infection is rarely contagious from person to person, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Symptoms range from mild headache and fever, to kidney or liver failure, to ...

The staining reactions of cells from the buffy coat of oxalated venous blood is probably due ... to induce granular motility if the original specimen has not contained glitter cells.

They have been isolated at home and are receiving treatment, with none of their family members or playmates testing positive for the H5N1 virus ... In a study on blood samples from 115 dairy ...

The term hemoptysis is used to designate blood that comes from the respiratory ... tumor cells were demonstrable in expectorated sputum specimens. Of special interest are the results of the ...

The source of a cluster of leptospirosis cases in Ventura County farmworkers has not been identified by Ventura County Public Health, which sent out an advisory to local doctors on Nov. 19 to be on ...

Monterey Bay Aquarium explains that the Vampire squid lives on "marine snow" that rains down from above: a mixture of poo, dead animal parts and mucus. Another rare deep sea specimen, the Japetella ...

Coughing is a way for the body to expel the accumulated mucus. Respiratory infections, chronic lung diseases, and inhaled irritants can trigger inflammation. Depending on the cause, the symptom may be ...