Trichuriasis
Trichuriasis, also known as whipworm infection, is a significant soil-transmitted helminthic disease caused by Trichuris trichiura. This parasitic nematode inhabits the human large intestine, particularly…
Trichomoniasis
Trichomoniasis is a widespread sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis. This flagellated protozoan primarily infects the urogenital tract, leading to…
Trichinosis
Trichinosis, also known as trichinellosis, is a zoonotic parasitic infection caused by nematodes of the genus Trichinella. It predominantly arises from the consumption of undercooked…
Treatment to Slow Progression of Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Managing its progression requires a multifaceted strategy involving pharmacologic therapy, lifestyle modification, dietary intervention,…
Traveler’s Diarrhea Due to Noninvasive Strains of Escherichia coli
Traveler’s diarrhea is the most common illness among international travelers, particularly those visiting regions with limited access to clean water and food sanitation. Among its…
Traumatic Skin Lesion Streptococcus pyogenes Infection
Streptococcus pyogenes, also known as Group A Streptococcus (GAS), is a gram-positive, beta-hemolytic bacterium responsible for a spectrum of infections. Among these, traumatic skin lesion…
Transthyretin-Related Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM)
Transthyretin-related amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a progressive, life-threatening form of cardiac amyloidosis caused by the deposition of misfolded transthyretin (TTR) protein in the myocardium. This…
Transthyretin Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy (TTR-FAP)
Transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy (TTR-FAP) is a rare, autosomal dominant, adult-onset neurodegenerative disease caused by mutations in the TTR (transthyretin) gene. The disease is characterized…
Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Urinary Tract
Transitional cell carcinoma (TCC), also known as urothelial carcinoma, is the most prevalent type of cancer affecting the urinary tract. Originating in the urothelium—the specialized…
