Introduction Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common infections that can affect any part of the urinary system, including the bladder (cystitis) and kidneys (pyelonephritis). UTIs can be caused by various Read More …
Urinary Tract Infections
Category: Microbiology III Yr
Cholera
Introduction Cholera is a severe diarrheal disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, which can lead to rapid dehydration and death if not treated promptly. It is primarily transmitted through Read More …
Acute Diarrheal Disease
Introduction Acute diarrheal disease is a significant global health issue that can result from various infectious agents, including bacteria, viruses, and parasites. It is characterized by the sudden onset of Read More …
Enteric Fever
Introduction Enteric fever is a significant global health concern primarily caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. Typhi) and less commonly by Salmonella enterica serotype Paratyphi A, B, and C. Read More …
Food Poisoning
Introduction Food poisoning, a common and often preventable illness, arises from the consumption of contaminated food or beverages. Various biological agents, including bacteria, viruses, parasites, and chemical contaminants, can cause Read More …