Infections Archives

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BCG Vaccine

(Tuberculosis Vaccine) What Is Tuberculosis? Tuberculosis, or TB, is a bacterial infection caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium. The bacteria…

Medicine and Health

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Athlete’s foot

(Tinea Pedis) Athlete’s foot – Definition Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection that typically occurs on the feet. The infection…

Medicine and Health

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Vaginal yeast infection

(Vaginal Candidiasis; Candida Vulvovaginitis; Yeast Infection; Monilial Vulvovaginitis; Vulvovaginal Candidiasis; VVC) Vaginal yeast infection – Definition A vaginal yeast infection…

Medicine and Health

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Urinary tract infection

(UTI; Lower UTI) Urinary tract infection – Definition Urinary tract infections (UTIs) is an infection in any part of the…

Medicine and Health

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Kidney infection

(Infection, Kidney; Pyelonephritis) Kidney infection – Definition Kidney infections occur when there is a bacteria infection in one or both…