Sentences with phrase «pneumonia cased by»

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It comes as no surprise to MRSA Action UK that the NHS has been put on red alert following reports that 400 cases of infection by deadly superbugs involving NDM - 1 and other Carbapenem - resistant organisms involving Klebsiella pneumonia and E.coli.

The researchers collaborated with various paediatric wards in Swiss and Australian hospitals to study cases of children who needed intensive care after a severe respiratory infection (bronchiolitis or pneumonia) caused by a virus.

The researchers estimated that if an average - sized GP practice with 7,000 patients reduced its antibiotic prescribing to people with respiratory tract infections by 10 per cent, there could be one extra case of pneumonia each year.

«Until now, only a few cases of human infections caused by carbapenemase - producing mcr - positive strains of E. coli and K. pneumoniae have been reported,» the investigators write.

But in some cases, including dogs that are high risk, more severe outcomes can happen.11 In a clinical study of Dog Flu involving experimentally infected dogs with no secondary infections, every dog developed lung lesions (pneumonia) by the study's end.3

The bacterium can be «carried» by dogs in their upper respiratory tract (most likely their tonsils) without showing any symptoms of disease and it is likely that, as yet unknown, bacterial, host or environmental factors, possibly including an over-exuberant immune response to the bacteria, are responsible for the severe pneumonia observed in the worst cases.

But, in some cases, it can turn into a complicated health issue, like cases of bronchitis in dogs caused by secondary infections to those caused by pneumonia and pneumonia and tracheo - bronchitis (Kennel Cough).

It is important to distinguish an uncomplicated case of kennel cough from one complicated by pneumonia for obvious reasons.