A tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) represents a severe complication of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), involving the fallopian tube, ovary, and often adjacent pelvic structures. Peptostreptococcus spp.,…
Septic abortion refers to a uterine infection that arises during or shortly after an abortion, often resulting in systemic toxicity and sepsis. Among the various…
Peptostreptococcus species are gram-positive, anaerobic cocci commonly residing as part of the normal flora in the gastrointestinal tract. Under certain pathological conditions, they transition into…
Peptostreptococcus liver abscess is a clinically important yet frequently under-recognized form of pyogenic hepatic abscess caused by gram-positive anaerobic cocci of the Peptostreptococcus genus. These…
Peptostreptococcus is an anaerobic, gram-positive, non-spore-forming cocci genus that forms part of the normal flora of the gastrointestinal tract. However, under pathological conditions such as…
Peptococcus peritonitis refers to a serious intra-abdominal infection caused by Peptococcus, a genus of anaerobic, gram-positive cocci. While normally part of the mucosal flora of…
Peptococcus endomyometritis is a severe form of uterine infection involving both the endometrium and the myometrium, caused predominantly by anaerobic gram-positive cocci of the Peptococcus…
Unilateral amblyopia, commonly referred to as "lazy eye," is a neurodevelopmental visual disorder characterized by reduced best-corrected visual acuity in one eye, not attributable to…
Pediculosis pubis, commonly known as pubic lice or "crabs," is an infestation caused by Phthirus pubis, a parasitic insect that feeds on human blood. These…