Kolkata is experiencing a surge of bacterial and viral infections, including mycoplasma pneumoniae and respiratory syncytial ...

EME is one of several bacteria species found across the U.S. that can cause a condition called ehrlichiosis. Symptoms of the ...

There are helpful bacteria on our skin that work to keep the skin's microbiome balanced. When this balance between yeast and bacteria is upset, the yeast can grow too much, leading to rashes in the ...

There has been a rash of foodborne illnesses reported of late caused by food products potentially tainted with bacteria.

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In most cases, Scabies can be treated by a pharmacist. The pharmacist will recommend a cream or a lotion that is applied to ...

The infections are generally mild and, despite the name, only 5-10% of cases become pneumonia. Symptoms tend to develop gradually and can include a fever, cough, headache and sore throat.

Seeming to be just an aggravation, cellulitis may lead to complications in some cases. “If severe or left untreated, cellulitis can spread to your lymph nodes, blood stream and deeper tissues, rapidly ...

Consequently, a lack of peripheral manifestations should not dissuade clinicians from consideration of bacterial endocarditis in the above scenario.

There has been a rash of foodborne illnesses reported of late caused by food products potentially tainted with bacteria such as listeria, salmonella and E. coli bacteria. Possibly contaminated ...

McDonald's has paused Quarter Pounder sales in some states amid an E. coli outbreak, while foods ranging from smoked salmon ...