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Olive pomace application significantly boosted soil organic matter content over eight years. Enzyme activity and microbial ...

Dear Doctor: The surprising reason your Legionella test can come back negative even when you actually have it

A patient with bilateral pneumonia and other clinical markers was told negative urine tests don't tell the whole story amid a ...

Dear Doctor: Why a negative Legionella test doesn’t always mean you’re in the clear

The urine test for Legionella isn’t perfect. It detects 70% to 80% of only one of the several serogroups of Legionella ...

Dr. Roach: Could you have Legionella despite negative tests?

Dr. Keith Roach explains why standard urine tests for Legionella pneumonia can sometimes produce false negatives.

Dear Doctor: I had all the signs of Legionella serious infection. Why were my tests negative?

Dear Doctor Roach: I was recently admitted to the hospital with pneumonia in both lungs. Given the recent outbreak of ...
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Dear Doctor: Hospitalized with pneumonia during a Legionella outbreak — was it a misdiagnosis?

A doctor explains why conflicting lab results complicated one patient's pneumonia diagnosis during a recent outbreak.

Dear Doctor: My pneumonia tests came back negative for Legionella, but the doctor isn’t so sure

Dear Doctor Roach: I was recently admitted to the hospital with pneumonia in both lungs. Given the recent outbreak of ...
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2 Triples and a Dual Regimen Vie for First-Line Against H pylori

The AV dosing was vornoprazan 20mg twice daily and amoxicillin 750mg four times daily; BAV addedtripotassium dicitrato ...

Dear Doctor: I had pneumonia during a local outbreak. Did doctors miss the cause?

A doctor reviewing the case found multiple clinical markers consistent with Legionella despite 2 negative urine tests.

‘You Can See Everything’: A Refresher on the Real Theranos Patients Impacted by Elizabeth Holmes’s Blood-Testing Scandal

Here’s how real Theranos patients were affected by inaccurate blood test results ahead of the new Elizabeth Holmes documentary You Can See Everything.
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Infective Endocarditis: Diagnosis, Antibiotic Therapy, and Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Since the publication of the 2015 American Heart Association scientific statement on infective endocarditis, its incidence ...