1 Tetracycline is now prescribed frequently for suspected pneumococcal pneumonia ... in large numbers were again found in the sputum on smear and culture. No other organisms were detected.

Pneumonia is a lung infection caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or tuberculosis. Symptoms include fever, cough, chest pain, ...

The Lung Biology Program advances understanding of acute and chronic lung diseases through innovative research ... biopsy samples, blood, and sputum. Additionally, we utilize on-site metabolomics ...

Alternative for treatment failure: parenteral therapy (home or hospital); sputum culture-based or adjusted ... BLBLi: β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor; CB: Chronic bronchitis.