Assertion: pneumonic plague | /r/HasProperty | diagnosed
Facets:
value: by performing culture tests
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Blood tests are also used to diagnose septicemic plague, while pneumonic plague is diagnosed by performing culture tests on your sputum and saliva or mucus in your throat.
text: It is often difficult to diagnose and by the time it is diagnosed, cases are usually fatal.