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pneumonia of unknown aetiology

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00:55 Apr 27, 2020
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English term or phrase: pneumonia of unknown aetiology
Definition from University Hospital of Lleida:
(n.) Pneumonia in which all microbial work up provided negative results.

Example sentence(s):
  • Since December 2019, a total of 41 cases of pneumonia of unknown etiology have been confirmed in Wuhan city, Hubei Province, China. ResearchGate
  • Prior to December 2019 when clusters of pneumonia cases with unknown aetiology were detected in Wuhan, China, only two additional strains of coronaviruses had caused outbreaks of severe acute respiratory disease around the world. Eurosurveillance
  • On 5 January 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) published a document outlining their request for more information from Chinese public health authorities, and detailed 44 patients had ‘pneumonia of unknown aetiology’, with 121 close contacts under surveillance. Oxford Academic
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4 +1pneumoni med okänd etiologi
Karin and Folke Nettelblad (Folia Textproduktion HB)


  

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pneumoni med okänd etiologi


Definition from own experience or research:
Lunginflammation med okänd orsak

Example sentence(s):
  • Byte av antibiotika vid pneumoni med okänd etiologi och terapisvikt: • Initial behandling med penicillin V (CRB-65-poäng 0–1). Byte till amoxicillin (vid misstanke om H influenzae 500 mg(gånger)3 eller pneumokocker med nedsatt penicillinkänslighet 1 g(gånger)3) alternativt bensylpenicillin 1–3 g(gånger)3 (rekommendationsstyrka C). - Läkartidningen  

Explanation:
ÄVen prepositionen "av" kan användas.
Karin and Folke Nettelblad (Folia Textproduktion HB)
Sweden
Local time: 07:30
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
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