New research analyzing an online survey of 1,633 respondents found a 15% recent use of doxycycline post- and pre‐exposure ...

The risk of asymptomatic infections is that it is easier to spread the disease to other people without realizing it. The ...

Salivary Infection: Causes The most common causes of acute salivary gland infections are bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus, or staph. Viruses and fungi can also cause infection in the glands.

Chlamydia trachomatis infections are a global health problem. This obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen comprises lymphogranuloma venereum (L1–L3), ocular (A–C) and genital (D–K) serovars.

C reactive protein (CRP), a marker for the presence of an inflammatory process, is the most extensively studied marker for distinguishing bacterial from non-bacterial infections in febrile patients. A ...

A study by Jensen and coworkers [15] revealed that, by testing urine samples, they could diagnose 85% of chlamydial infections compared with 91% diagnosed by genital testing swabs.

Introduction to Chlamydia Market Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. It often presents without noticeable symptoms, especially in ...

Kensington nonprofit doing its part to prevent HIV infections In a quiet corner of Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, Kareem Mims is doing work that could one day put him out of a job, and he ...

Koalas, on the other hand, are sickened by Chlamydia pecorum, Wildlife Health Australia says, which is the main cause of chlamydial infection and disease in the species.

The proliferation of new fungicides in the U.S. agricultural sector may be raising resistance to critical antifungal medications in humans and animals, infectious disease experts are warning. … ...

How to get rid of an ear infection Treatment options vary depending on the kind of ear infection one has and how severe it has become. Outer ear infections, for instance, are typically treated ...