Distinguishing viral from bacterial infection can be difficult clinically, especially in the initial stages of infection. This may explain why patients are sometimes started on antibiotics while waiting for laboratory test results.
Deadly bacterial infection from India-made eye drops have infected 11 people and killed one person in the US. Manufacturing company is conducting an investigation on the issue.
School going kids in Bangalore are experiencing respiratory disease and according to health experts the number of cases have significantly increased.
Experts have identified a new strain CC398 of the MRSA bacteria which can spread from pigs to humans. This bacterium is resistant to some antibiotics and is very difficult to treat.
Any negligence in following cleanliness protocols in the hospital can spread various infections to patients, hospital staff and doctors as well. But that possibility can be avoided with this new technology.
Impetigo is most common during warm and humid weather conditions. If left untreated, impetigo can lead to a widespread infection and further conditions such as confusion, difficulty in breathing and high fever. Here a Dermato-Surgeon will tell you how to protect your kids from this bacterial infection or spot its symptoms.
Scientists have raised the alarm after they found that diphtheria, a relatively easily-preventable infection, is quickly becoming resistant to many antibiotics.
Antibiotic resistance has become one of the biggest public health challenges. This new class of antibiotics may help fight resistance to bacteria.
Scientists are worried that the Brucellosis outbreak can turn into a pandemic that can be much more severe than COVID-19.
Several thousand people in northwest China have tested positive for brucellosis, a bacterial disease, even as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on.
Mostly spread by rodents, bubonic plague can be deadly if left untreated. The plague caused an epidemic called Black Death in the 14th century, killing an estimated 50 million people.
According to researchers, 50 per cent of skin rashes in patients with lupus contained an abnormally high presence of a common bacteria responsible for skin infections
A new study published in the journal Annals of Surgery, has revealed that the electric field-based dressing can not only disrupt biofilm infection but also prevent such infections from forming in the future.
Hand sanitizers are the most popular alternatives to hand washes. As we celebrate World Hand Hygiene Day today, here is all you need to know about the merits and demerits of using of these alcohol-based alternatives.
Know about these health benefits of hibiscus tea
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A new study published in the journal Science has found a molecule that is effective against tuberculosis.
Distinguishing viral from bacterial infection can be difficult clinically, especially in the initial stages of infection. This may explain why patients are sometimes started on antibiotics while waiting for laboratory test results.
Deadly bacterial infection from India-made eye drops have infected 11 people and killed one person in the US. Manufacturing company is conducting an investigation on the issue.
School going kids in Bangalore are experiencing respiratory disease and according to health experts the number of cases have significantly increased.
Experts have identified a new strain CC398 of the MRSA bacteria which can spread from pigs to humans. This bacterium is resistant to some antibiotics and is very difficult to treat.
Any negligence in following cleanliness protocols in the hospital can spread various infections to patients, hospital staff and doctors as well. But that possibility can be avoided with this new technology.
Impetigo is most common during warm and humid weather conditions. If left untreated, impetigo can lead to a widespread infection and further conditions such as confusion, difficulty in breathing and high fever. Here a Dermato-Surgeon will tell you how to protect your kids from this bacterial infection or spot its symptoms.
Scientists have raised the alarm after they found that diphtheria, a relatively easily-preventable infection, is quickly becoming resistant to many antibiotics.
Antibiotic resistance has become one of the biggest public health challenges. This new class of antibiotics may help fight resistance to bacteria.
Scientists are worried that the Brucellosis outbreak can turn into a pandemic that can be much more severe than COVID-19.
Several thousand people in northwest China have tested positive for brucellosis, a bacterial disease, even as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on.
Mostly spread by rodents, bubonic plague can be deadly if left untreated. The plague caused an epidemic called Black Death in the 14th century, killing an estimated 50 million people.
According to researchers, 50 per cent of skin rashes in patients with lupus contained an abnormally high presence of a common bacteria responsible for skin infections
A new study published in the journal Annals of Surgery, has revealed that the electric field-based dressing can not only disrupt biofilm infection but also prevent such infections from forming in the future.
Hand sanitizers are the most popular alternatives to hand washes. As we celebrate World Hand Hygiene Day today, here is all you need to know about the merits and demerits of using of these alcohol-based alternatives.
A new study published in the journal Science has found a molecule that is effective against tuberculosis.
In your daily life you interact with so many bacteria and germs that can cause infections, cold and flu along with other respiratory diseases. Here are simple ways to counter contraction with these germs.
A serious infection of the small intestine can be called as Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO). Here, we tell you how to manage it.
Penis rashes and allergies can be distressing. Some common symptoms experienced by men are the pain on the surface of the penis, redness or itchiness. Men, it can negatively impact your sex life as well.
Know about these health benefits of hibiscus tea
Suffering from bacterial vaginosis? Try these home remedies
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