Drugs and Antibiotics Used for Babesiosis
Babesiosis is a malaria-like disease, caused by a parasite that is spread by ticks. Treatment for babesiosis is a combination of an antibiotic with …
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COPD: The Final Stages
Within the final stages of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), the quality of life is impaired severely and the symptoms can become a life …
Continue ReadingSymptoms of Anaplasmosis
Anaplasmosis, or tick fever, is a disease transmitted by tick bites from the blacklegged tick and the western blacklegged tick found in the United …
Continue ReadingCat Scratch Disease: Definition, Cause, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
This article will discuss cat scratch disease, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Continue ReadingWhat is the Difference Between Necropsy and Autopsy and What are These Procedures?
This article will discuss the differences between a necropsy and an autopsy.
Continue ReadingWhat is the Incubation Periof for Bronchitis
The incubation period for bronchitis may last for days or weeks. This article reviews the two common types of bronchitis with specific incubations …
Continue ReadingEnterococcus Faecium Meningitis Overview
Enterococcus is one of the most common causes of infections. Here we will look at symptoms, diagnosis and treatments of Enterococcis Faecium …
Continue ReadingInformation on Invasive Systemic Candidiasis
This fungal infection can be easily prevented once it is found and treated correctly. Read more below to learn some simple ways to prevent this …
Continue ReadingWhat is Chagas Disease and What are the Statistics?
This article focuses on the statistics of Chagas disease. It also defines this disease and discusses some of the elements of the disease.
Continue ReadingBacterial and Viral Meningitis
Meningitis is a generic term that describes inflammation of the meninges, which are the membranes which cover the spinal cord and brain. There are …
Continue ReadingCauses of Rabies Symptoms
The characteristic symptoms of rabies, such as fear of water and excess saliva production, are well known, but what causes these symptoms?
Continue ReadingIs Ebola Infection Treatable?
The Ebola virus causes an infection known as a hemorrhagic fever. This type of infection is characterized by high fever and progressive, unstoppable …
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