Proteus Mirabilis - Infectious Disease Advisor
2024年5月9日 · Proteus mirabilis is a Gram-negative bacterium in the Enterobacteriaceae family that frequently causes urinary tract infections (UTIs). 1 It often causes infections in patients …
Uncomplicated vs Complicated UTIs - Infectious Disease Advisor
Our easy-to-read fact sheets provide clinicians with reliable information to share with patients and their caregivers. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are infections in any part of the pathway of …
Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus - Infectious Disease Advisor
Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) species are skin commensal bacteria typically encountered in hospital settings. 1 In the United States, they are the most common cause of …
Serratia Marcescens - Infectious Disease Advisor
2024年5月14日 · If you have seen a pink discoloration in the corner of your shower, you have likely encountered Serratia marcescens. 1 S marcescens is a rod-shaped, Gram-negative …
Streptococcus - Infectious Disease Advisor
2024年1月25日 · a These medications should be avoided in individuals with immediate (anaphylactic-type) hypersensitivity to penicillin. From the 2012 IDSA Clinical Practice …
Is Streptococcus pneumoniae Strep Throat? - Infectious Disease …
2024年11月1日 · Our easy-to-read fact sheets provide clinicians with reliable information to share with patients and their caregivers. Streptococcus pneumoniae Infections. Streptococcus …
Enterococcus - Infectious Disease Advisor
2023年8月29日 · Enterococcus, a gram-positive bacteria with relatively low virulence, was first described by Thiercelin in 1899 following its discovery in the human gastrointestinal tract and …
Blastomycosis - Infectious Disease Advisor
2024年5月9日 · Blastomycosis — also known as Gilchrist’s disease — is a pulmonary disease usually caused by the dimorphic fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis. 1 Some cases of …
Fever and Rash - Infectious Disease Advisor
History, Epidemiology. The list of potential causes of fever and rash (also called pyrexia or febrile illness) is lengthy. It includes viruses, bacteria, spirochetes, rickettsiae, medications, and …
Malassezia - Infectious Disease Advisor
2024年4月5日 · Malassezia (formerly known as Pityrosporum) is a commensal yeast found on human skin. 1 Although Malassezia yeasts are part of a healthy human microbiome, they are …