Nickel isotopes are used for the production of several radioisotopes. Ni-64 is used for the production of Cu-64 which is used in radioimmunotherapy. Ni-61 can be used for the production of the PET radioisotope Cu-61.
Vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) and Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) January 2013 â page 2 VISA or VRSA infections can cause a range of symptoms including skin infections, abscesses, pneumonia, and infection of the heart valves, bones, or blood.
Signs & Symptoms of Pleurisy. 1  Patient suffering from Pleurisy has chest pain, which worsens upon breathing, coughing or sneezing. 2  Pain from the pleurisy can also radiate towards the shoulder and back. 3  Shortness of breath is one of the symptoms of Pleurisy, as the patient tries to reduce the amount of inhaling and exhaling he/she does. Fever can be present in some cases. Sometimes, the patient suffering from Pleurisy can also have a cough.