Parasitic barnacles, classified within the Rhizocephala, represent a striking example of evolutionary adaptation in marine parasites. These unique organisms exhibit a radical transformation from ...

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Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) – Medicines that people at risk of being exposed to HIV take to prevent the infection. Viral load – The amount of HIV in a person's blood.

Swimmer’s ear is an infection of the ear canal that can plague water lovers and anyone else who sweats, showers or simply lives in a humid climate. Nearly 1 in 10 people will experience a bout ...

However, MRSE infections declined significantly after the switch, from 10.4 to 4.3 cases per 1000 occupied bed-days. The probability of MRSE among infections fell from 89.2% to 56.7%.

Maternal Influenza A vaccination and viral infection alter gut and nasal microbial communities. Relative abundance of the top ten genera found in A) nasal and B) gut microbial communities of ...

If your yeast infection didn’t respond to the first course of treatment, your doctor may prescribe long-term antifungals. This may include weekly oral or vaginal medications for up to 6 months.

Pinworms are the cause of a highly contagious intestinal infection in humans. Learn about its symptoms, the tape test, and effective methods of treatment.

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The family of a 14-year-old student in Greenville says he passed away from a bacterial infection. William Hand just graduated from the 8th grade at Hughes Academy ...

The United States could soon have another tool in the fight against respiratory syncytial virus, an illness that’s the No. 1 cause of hospitalization in infants.

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