1.1. Malaria is the most significant of the protozoan parasites that infect man. Found in tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world, malaria parasites threaten the lives of 3.3 billion and cause ∼0.6–1.1 million deaths annually (Fig. How do you get protozoa? For example, protozoa and helminths can be spreadRead More →
The most common reason men develop chronic UTIs is an enlarged prostate. When the prostate is enlarged, the bladder does not empty completely which can cause bacteria to grow. What are symptoms of UTI in males? Bladder infection in men Frequent urination. Strong, persistent urge to urinate (urgency) Burning orRead More →
Antibiotics can cause yeast infections in some people because they kill off beneficial bacteria that prevent the overgrowth of yeast in the vagina. What does bactrim cure? Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) DS is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections, acute otitis media, bronchitis, Shigellosis, PneumocystisRead More →
To deal with the soreness, itching and burning sensations during an yeast infection, place a cold compress or an ice pack wrapped in a towel on your vagina. What helps calm a yeast infection? The most effective treatment for any fungal infection is to take antifungal medications. There are manyRead More →
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have approved clindamycin to treat: blood infections. septicemia, which is blood poisoning. abdominal infections. lung infections. infections of the female reproductive tract. bone and joint infections. skin infections. Is clindamycin a powerful antibiotic? Broad-spectrum antibiotics like clindamycin are powerful and can reach many areasRead More →
Here are some of the antibiotics doctors prescribe to treat an ear infection: Amoxil (amoxicillin) Augmentin (amoxicillin/potassium clavulanate) Cortisporin (neomycin/polymxcin b/hydrocortisone) solution or suspension. Cortisporin TC (colistin/neomycin/thonzonium/hydrocortisone) suspension. How long does it take for ciloxan ear drops to work? When should the medicine start working? The drops will start toRead More →
Approach Considerations. Leukocytosis is common in C difficile infection (CDI) and the white blood cell (WBC) count levels may be quite elevated, a finding that portends a worse prognosis. Patients with C difficile are also prone to acute kidney injury. Can you have C diff but test negative? A normalRead More →