Disseminated gonococcal infection

Disseminated gonococcal infection (DGI) is a severe form of gonorrhea that occurs when Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacterium responsible for gonorrhea, spreads beyond the genital area…
disseminated coccidioidomycosis

Disseminated coccidioidomycosis

Disseminated coccidioidomycosis is a severe, systemic fungal infection caused by Coccidioides species, primarily Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii. Endemic to arid regions of the southwestern…
disseminated candidiasis

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

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

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…
disruptive behavior disorder

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…