The patient opted to have his gastrointestinal symptoms treated with oral mesalazine and metronidazole ... or fungal infection. He did not have a previous history of psoriasiform skin rash ...

Our skin works tirelessly to protect us, yet when it faces a condition, it can feel frustrating and overwhelming. Skin issues ...

Probiotics are "good" bacteria, but they may not be the best option to get rid of the bacteria when you have BV. Our experts explain why.

Among 547 episodes of C difficile infection documented in cancer patients in Australia and Spain, 50% were severe, and the 90 ...

The trial, conducted in the United Kingdom, found that a procalcitonin-guided algorithm didn't reduce IV antibiotic duration ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2011;9(2):215-226. As with most mammalian bites, amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (augmentin) is a reasonable empiric antibiotic in an ...

(2007) Europe (Maastricht III) PPI (standard dose b.i.d.) Clarithromycin (500 mg b.i.d.) Amoxicillin (1000 mg b.i.d.) or metronidazole ... developing countries. The infection with H.

can make you more likely to develop certain skin infections. A combination of factors—such as a damaged skin barrier, an abnormal immune system, and psoriasis medications—can allow harmful ...

In the United States, the most well-known skin-penetrating parasitic worm, called a nematode, is the hookworm. But globally, ...

Globally, over 600 million people are infected with the skin-penetrating threadworm, Strongyloides stercoralis, mostly in tropical and subtropical regions with poor sanitation infrastructure.

A HOT shower can be a nice way to warm up and relax during the winter months. The health benefits include muscle relaxation, stress relief, and better blood circulation. But while many people ...