Disseminated candidiasis
Disseminated candidiasis represents a severe systemic infection caused by Candida species, notably Candida albicans. This condition arises when the fungus enters the bloodstream, leading to…
Disseminated blastomycosis
Disseminated blastomycosis is a systemic fungal infection caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis, a dimorphic fungus endemic to certain regions of North America. This condition arises when…
Disseminated aspergillosis
Disseminated aspergillosis is a severe, systemic fungal infection caused by the Aspergillus species, notably Aspergillus fumigatus. This condition arises when the fungus spreads from a…
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Disruptive behavior disorder
Disruptive Behavior Disorders (DBDs) encompass a range of behavioral issues characterized by ongoing patterns of uncooperative, defiant, and hostile actions toward authority figures, which significantly…
Discoid lupus erythematosus
What is Discoid Lupus Erythematosus? Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) is a chronic autoimmune disorder primarily affecting the skin. It is a subtype of cutaneous lupus…
Diphyllobothrium infections
Diphyllobothrium infections, commonly referred to as fish tapeworm infections, are caused by cestodes from the Diphyllobothrium genus. These parasites primarily infect humans and other fish-eating…
Diphtheroid prosthetic heart valve endocarditis
Diphtheroid prosthetic heart valve endocarditis is an uncommon but serious infection involving the inner lining of the heart and its valves, particularly affecting individuals with…