Candida auris Infection
Candida auris (C. auris) is an emerging multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen that poses a significant threat to global health. Discovered in…
Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)
Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginal infection in women of reproductive age. Despite its prevalence, many individuals remain…
Bacterial Meningitis
Introduction Bacterial meningitis is a life-threatening infection characterized by the inflammation of the protective membranes, known as meninges, surrounding the…
Back Belts — Ergonomic and Musculoskeletal Disorders
Introduction Back pain and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are significant concerns in occupational health and daily life, affecting millions of individuals…
Bacillus anthracis Infection — Anthrax
Bacillus anthracis Infection — Anthrax Introduction Anthrax, caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is a zoonotic disease that primarily affects…
Babies — Infants
The period from birth to one year of age, often referred to as infancy, is a crucial time in a…
Babesia Infection — Babesiosis
Introduction Babesiosis is an emerging infectious disease caused by intraerythrocytic protozoan parasites of the genus Babesia. These parasites are transmitted…
B. cepacia Infection — Burkholderia cepacia Infection
Introduction Burkholderia cepacia (B. cepacia) is a complex of Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, motile bacteria found in various environments, including soil, water,…
B Virus (Herpes B, Monkey B Virus, Herpesvirus Simiae, and Herpesvirus B)
Introduction B Virus, also known as Herpes B, Monkey B Virus, Herpesvirus simiae, or Herpesvirus B, is a zoonotic alphaherpesvirus…
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