This is a very old (relatively) research sample of lanthanum hexaboride. If that chemical name means anything to you, then you likely belong to the 0.01% of the living human population that has been privileged enough to have experience in the realm of electron microscopy, or possibly some other advanced technology involvingthe precise blasting of electrons.
Well-scrubbed hands. University of Buffalo researchers in New York published a study December 27 in the journal Infection and Immunity that found that Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes can live on surfaces such as toys, books and cribs for weeks or even months.
Pneumonia is a lung infection that can make you very sick. You may cough, run a fever, and have a hard time breathing. For most people, pneumonia can be treated at home. It often clears up in 2 to 3 weeks.But older adults, babies, and people with other diseases can become very ill.They may need to be in the hospital.ymptoms of pneumonia caused by bacteria usually come on quickly. They may include: 1  Cough. 2  You will likely cough up mucus (sputum) from your lungs. 3  Mucus may be rusty or green or tinged with blood. 4  Fever. 5  Fast breathing and feeling short of breath. 6  Shaking and  teeth-chattering chills.