Introduction Gas gangrene is a severe, necrotizing soft tissue infection primarily caused by Clostridium perfringens, along with other species of Clostridia, such as C. septicum and C. novyi. This condition Read More …
Gas Gangrene
Author: Ms. Neha Sharma
Diphtheria
Introduction Diphtheria is a serious infectious disease caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. This pathogen primarily affects the respiratory tract, leading to the formation of a pseudomembrane in the throat, Read More …
Meningitis
Introduction Meningitis, characterized by the inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord (the meninges), poses significant health risks, particularly when caused by bacterial pathogens. The diagnosis Read More …
Respiratory Tract Infections
Introduction Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) encompass a wide spectrum of diseases, from mild upper respiratory conditions to severe lower respiratory infections like pneumonia. They are a significant cause of morbidity Read More …
Pyogenic Infections
Introduction Pyogenic infections, characterized by pus formation, are primarily caused by pathogenic bacteria that induce acute inflammation. These infections can manifest in various forms, including abscesses, cellulitis, pneumonia, and osteomyelitis. Read More …