mycobacteriosis

Mycobacteriosis

Mycobacteriosis refers to infections caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), a diverse group of bacteria found in soil, water, and dust. Unlike Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes…
moraxella catarrhalis pneumonia

Moraxella Catarrhalis Pneumonia

Moraxella catarrhalis is a Gram-negative, aerobic diplococcus bacterium commonly associated with upper and lower respiratory tract infections. Although often found as a commensal organism in…
meningitis due to bacteroides

Meningitis Due to Bacteroides

Meningitis is an inflammatory condition affecting the meninges, the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. While viral and bacterial infections are common causes,…
intra abdominal peptostreptococcus abscess

Intra-Abdominal Peptostreptococcus Abscess

Intra-abdominal Peptostreptococcus abscess is a severe infection caused by anaerobic bacteria, primarily Peptostreptococcus species. These infections often develop secondary to intra-abdominal conditions such as perforated…
enterobacter peritonitis

Enterobacter peritonitis

Enterobacter peritonitis is a serious intra-abdominal infection caused by Enterobacter species, commonly Enterobacter cloacae and Enterobacter aerogenes. It often occurs as a complication of peritoneal…
enterobacter osteomyelitis

Enterobacter osteomyelitis

Enterobacter osteomyelitis is a rare but severe bone infection caused by Enterobacter species, a group of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic bacteria. These opportunistic pathogens primarily infect…
complicated proteus peritonitis

complicated proteus peritonitis

Proteus peritonitis, a severe form of abdominal infection, is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, especially in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. This bacterial infection is…
clostridium pelvic cellulitis

Clostridium pelvic cellulitis

Clostridium species, notably Clostridium perfringens, are anaerobic, gram-positive bacteria commonly residing in the human gastrointestinal tract. While typically harmless, these organisms can become pathogenic under…