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Hepatitis B – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Hepatitis B is a viral infection that affects the liver and is transmitted through contact with infected blood, semen, or…

Diseases

Leptospirosis – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection caused by the bacterium Leptospira. The bacterium is found in the urine of infected animals,…

Diseases

Louse-borne relapsing fever (LBRF) – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Louse-borne relapsing fever (LBRF) is a bacterial infection caused by the spirochete Borrelia recurrentis. It is transmitted through the bite…

Diseases

Invasive Haemophilus influenzae – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease is a serious infection caused by the bacterium Haemophilus influenzae. The bacterium is found in the…

Diseases

Meningococcal disease – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Meningococcal disease is a serious and potentially life-threatening illness caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis, also known as the meningococcus….

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) - Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Diseases

Leishmaniasis – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Leishmaniasis is a tropical disease caused by parasites of the Leishmania species. The parasites are transmitted to humans through the…

Diseases, General

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the immune system and can lead to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)….

Diseases

Legionnaires’ disease – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Legionnaires’ disease is a serious respiratory illness caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila. The bacterium is found in water, and…

Diseases

Human papillomavirus (HPV) – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common virus that can infect the skin and mucous membranes. It is transmitted through sexual…

Diseases

Influenza A (H9N2) – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Influenza A (H9N2) is a strain of the influenza A virus that can cause illness in humans and animals. The…

Diseases

Invasive meningococcal disease – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Invasive meningococcal disease is a serious infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis. The bacterium is found in the respiratory…

Diseases

Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV) – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. It is most commonly found in…