Burn wounds are susceptible to infections due to damaged skin barriers, creating an entry point for pathogens. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options is…
Penicillium marneffei, now classified as Talaromyces marneffei, is a dimorphic fungus endemic to Southeast Asia and Southern China. This opportunistic pathogen poses a significant risk…
Yersinia enterocolitica is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium responsible for a range of gastrointestinal diseases. It primarily infects the digestive system, causing symptoms that vary from…
Moniliformis infection is a rare parasitic condition caused by the Moniliformis genus, an acanthocephalan worm. This condition primarily affects mammals, including humans, and is commonly…
Cryptosporidium is a microscopic parasite that causes cryptosporidiosis, a diarrheal disease that affects both humans and animals. This waterborne pathogen is one of the leading…
Baylisascaris infection is a rare yet serious parasitic disease caused by the Baylisascaris procyonis roundworm. This parasite primarily resides in raccoons but can infect humans,…
Infections are caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites that invade the body, resulting in illness or disease. These pathogens can spread…