Staphylococcal infection is a common name for diseases caused by staphylococcus aureus. In connection with the high resistance to antibiotics, staphylococcal infections occupy the first place ...

Rhinovirus infection is an acute infectious disease caused by viruses that primarily affect the nasal mucosa, with a weakly intoxicating. The causative agent is attributed to the family of pic...

Acute zooanthroponous bacterial infection belonging to the group of chlamydial infections, with an air-droplet transmission mechanism( possible contact-household and fecal-oral), characterized by...

Epstein-Barr virus infection( EBV) is one of the most common human diseases. According to WHO, the Epstein-Barr virus infected about 55-60% of young children( up to 3 years), the vast majority of...

One of the dangerous parasites, capable of infecting humans and transmitting through the fish, is a wide ribbon. Its fairly wide prevalence among the fish pools of many rivers in the world causes...

Scarlet fever is an acute, bacterial infection, with an aerogenic transfer mechanism, characterized by acute febrile onset and intoxication, as well as the presence of sore throat and rash on the...

Yellow fever is an acute disease of the viral etiology with a natural focality, transmitted by mosquitoes, and is characterized by severe intoxication, hemorrhagic manifestations and damage to th...

Viral hepatitis A( or Botkin's disease) is a special kind of viral hepatitis;it has no chronic forms and has a fecal-oral mechanism of transmission. The less common type of viral hepatitis has...

Onychomycosis is a group of fungal diseases that affects the nails of both hands and feet. According to the authors, nail fungus is found in 10-20% of the population. In the elderly, this percent...

Infectious diseases for children are known from antiquity. Written sources of Mesopotamia, China, ancient Egypt( II-III century BC) indicate a description of cases of tetanus, poliomyelitis, erys...

Ankylostomidosis affects up to 30% of the world's population, and are quite widespread in countries with hot climates. Ankylostomidosis is geogelmintosis( the eggs mature in the environment...

Cold is the "popular" name for a large group of acute respiratory infections caused by numerous pathogens( viruses, bacteria) that are common and susceptible. Most of us think the cold is a mi...

Clostridia is a fairly large group of microorganisms, whose representatives are not only the cause of minor health disorders, but also serious infections, the only mention of which is alarming - ...

Dirofilariasis refers to geogelmintosis that affects mainly animals( dogs, less often cats), with the heart muscle as the main point of application. Despite zoo-specificity of the disease, cases ...

Urogenital mycoplasmosis is a urinary tract disease caused by pathogens from the family Mycoplasmataceae. This family is divided into the genus Mycoplasma( mycoplasma) and Ureaplasma( ureaplasma)...

Causes of Actinomycosis Pathogenesis of Actinomycetes Symptoms and Forms of Disease Diagnosis Treatment of Prevention of Actinomycosis Actinomycosis refers to quite specific fungal diseas...

Soft chancre or chancroid is a venereal disease. As you understand, sexually transmitted, can also be a non-sex, contact way. At this time in Russia is rare, but more in developing countries with...

One of the group of especially dangerous infections, along with the fevers of Ebola and Marburg, includes hemorrhagic fever Lassa. Infection is also a natural focal with endemic zones in tropical...