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==Chest X Ray== | ==Chest X Ray== | ||
Chest x-rays can be variable but frequently show bilateral patchy infiltrates or consolidation, such as the 1st image below. | Chest x-rays can be variable but frequently show bilateral patchy infiltrates or consolidation, such as the 1st image below. | ||
[[Image:Chest pneumonic.jpg|400 px]] | [[Image:Chest pneumonic.jpg|400 px|thumb|left]] | ||
[[Image:Bilateral plague.jpg|400 px|Bilateral Pulmonary Infection Greater in Left Lung]] | [[Image:Bilateral plague.jpg|400 px|thumb|left|Bilateral Pulmonary Infection Greater in Left Lung]] | ||
[[Image:Anteroposterior plague.jpg|400 px|Anteroposterior X-Ray of Plague Patient]] | [[Image:Anteroposterior plague.jpg|400 px|thumb|left|Anteroposterior X-Ray of Plague Patient]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Bacterial diseases]] | |||
[[Category:Infectious Disease]] | |||
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[[Category:Pandemics]] | |||
[[Category:Zoonoses]] | [[Category:Zoonoses]] | ||
[[Category:Insect-borne diseases]] | [[Category:Insect-borne diseases]] | ||
[[Category:Disease]] | [[Category:Disease]] | ||
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Revision as of 19:45, 18 December 2012
Template:Pneumonic plague Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Chest X Ray
Chest x-rays can be variable but frequently show bilateral patchy infiltrates or consolidation, such as the 1st image below.