HPV Vaccination to Prevent Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality among women globally. The principal causative agent is persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus…
vaccination to prevent anal cancer due to human papillomavirus
Anal cancer is a relatively rare yet increasingly prevalent malignancy, with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection recognized as the primary etiological factor. Over 90% of anal…
Uveal Melanoma in HLA-A*02:01-Positive Patients
Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in adults, originating from melanocytes within the uveal tract, which includes the iris, ciliary body,…
Ureaplasma urealyticum Infection
Ureaplasma urealyticum infection is a sexually transmitted, opportunistic infection caused by Ureaplasma urealyticum, a species of the Mycoplasmataceae family. This microorganism lacks a cell wall,…
Ureaplasma Pneumonia
Ureaplasma pneumonia represents an uncommon yet clinically significant respiratory infection primarily caused by Ureaplasma urealyticum or Ureaplasma parvum. These organisms, members of the Mycoplasmataceae family,…
Urate Renal Calculi
Urate renal calculi, commonly referred to as uric acid kidney stones, are crystalline deposits formed within the renal system due to elevated uric acid concentration…
Upper Respiratory Streptococcal Infection
Upper respiratory streptococcal infection, primarily caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus or GAS), remains a significant contributor to global morbidity. This infection often presents…
Upper Respiratory Pneumococcal Infection
Streptococcus pneumoniae, commonly known as pneumococcus, remains a leading cause of upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs), particularly in vulnerable populations such as young children, the…
Upper Respiratory Infection Due to Neisseria meningitidis
Neisseria meningitidis is a Gram-negative diplococcus recognized for its role in invasive meningococcal disease. However, it also colonizes the nasopharynx asymptomatically or causes upper respiratory…
Upper Respiratory Infection Due to Haemophilus influenzae
Haemophilus influenzae is a significant bacterial pathogen associated with upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs), particularly in children and immunocompromised individuals. While viral agents account for…