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  • ...e Beek D, de Gans J, McIntyre P, Prasad K |title=Corticosteroids for acute bacterial meningitis |journal=Cochrane Database Syst Rev |volume= |issue=1 |pages=CD0 * Severe systemic viral, bacterial, and fungal infections
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  • ...nfections including leprosy, collagen vascular diseases, inflammatory skin diseases and children with impaired immune a variety of reasons. It has also been us
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  • ...|anaerobic]] [[bacteria]] but can also be used to treat some [[protozoa]]l diseases, such as [[malaria]]. It is a common [[topical]] treatment for [[acne]] and === Bacterial ===
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  • *[[Acne]] and other inflammatory skin diseases, such as [[hidradenitis suppurativa]] ...ith 1 billion at risk<ref>Watkins, B.M. Drugs for the control of parasitic diseases: current status and development. TRENDS in Parasitology (2003)19:11</ref>.
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  • ...y.<ref>[http://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/2006/toc.htm Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines 2006] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MMWR ...he mechanism is not fully understood. By binding to the 50s subunit of the bacterial 70s [[rRNA]] complex, protein synthesis and subsequently structure/function
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  • The metronidazole metabolites are taken up into bacterial DNA, and form unstable molecules. This function only occurs when metronidaz ===Bacterial===
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  • ...pg|thumbnail|300px|Crystal structure of a short peptide L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala (bacterial cell wall precursor, in green) bound to vancomycin (blue) through hydrogen ...The three peptide synthases are located at the start of the region of the bacterial genome linked with [[antibiotic]] biosynthesis and spans 27kb.<ref name="pm
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  • ...ds,<ref name="Arbiser"/><ref name="Morrison"/> which are toxic and inhibit bacterial proliferation.<ref>Dennis, E. A. 1983. Phospholipases, p. 307-353. In P. D. ...tle=Kv1.3 channels are a therapeutic target for T cell-mediated autoimmune diseases. |journal=Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. |volume=103 |issue=46 |pages=17414–9
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  • ...a mechanism for a neuron-sparing effect in inflammatory neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer disease and stroke <ref>{{cite journal |author=Diaz-Ruiz ...tiformis]] and [[Linear immunoglobulin A dermatosis]] both blistering skin diseases which are effectively treated with a long-time treatment with dapsone, as w
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  • Isoniazid is a [[prodrug]] and must be activated by a bacterial catalase-peroxidase enzyme called KatG.<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Suarez J, ...for international pediatric dosing guidelines |journal=Clinical Infectious Diseases |volume=48 |issue=11 |pages=1547–53 |year=2009 |month=June |pmid=19392636
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  • ...nthesis inhibitor]]. It binds to the S12 Protein of the 30S subunit of the bacterial ribosome, interfering with the binding of [[formyl-methionyl-tRNA]] to the ...omycin found extensive application in the treatment of numerous infectious diseases. Streptomycin was the first [[antibiotic]] that could be used to cure the d
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  • .... FDA on 22 October 22 1987 for use in the United States to treat specific bacterial infections. In 1991, the intravenous formulation was introduced. The curren In the adult population, ciprofloxacin is limited to the treatment of proven bacterial infections such as:
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  • ...pneumonia]] with azithromycin prophylaxis | journal=Journal of Infectious Diseases | year=1998 | volume=177 | pages=161–166 | doi=10.1086/513818 | pmid=9419 ...their [[protein synthesis]]. Azithromycin binds to the 50S subunit of the bacterial [[ribosome]], and thus inhibits [[translation (biology)|translation]] of [[
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  • ...131919 Pharmacology, Pathology, and Historic Evidence. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2009; DOI: 10.1086/606060</ref> Aspirin's profitability led to fierce comp ...rin's efficacy as an anti-clotting agent that reduces the risk of clotting diseases.<ref>Jeffreys, ''Aspirin'', pp. 226–231</ref> Aspirin sales revived consi
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  • ...w medical theories by Thomas Beddoes, that [[tuberculosis]] and other lung diseases could be treated by inhalation of "Factitious Airs"<ref name="Drug discover ...s Beddoes]] in 1798 established the ''"Pneumatic Institution for Relieving Diseases by Medical Airs"'' in [[Clifton, Bristol|Clifton (Bristol)]]. In the baseme
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  • ...immune system]] and is highest in a healthy gut; it correlates to luminal bacterial load.<ref name="Ann M"/> 3) Surface enterocytes also express high levels of Diseases that result from a homeostatic imbalance include diabetes, [[dehydration]],
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  • Most commonly, chronic proptosis is caused by [[thyroid]] diseases such as [[Graves disease]]. ...of ophthalmologists and other physicians involved in treating external eye diseases, by disseminating the most current knowledge in the field. The group publis
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  • # prevent diseases and parasites from entering the hive, and to inhibit bacterial growth<ref>{{cite news ...acid]] and [[chrysin]], with the first three compounds demonstrating anti-bacterial properties.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Qiao Z, Chen R |title=[Isolation and
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  • ...s on the ground and is affected by the moisture in dew, and by molds and [[bacterial]] action). Modern processes use steam and machinery to separate the fibre, === Diseases ===
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  • ...e=Evaluation of polyamidoamine (PAMAM) dendrimers as drug carriers of anti-bacterial drugs using sulfamethoxazole (SMZ) as a model drug |volume=42 |issue=1 |pag ...ells (or any cell dependent on synthesizing folic acid) over human cells. Bacterial resistance to sulfamethoxazole are caused by mutations in the folic acid e
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  • ...ver is one of the body's [[immune]] responses that attempt to neutralize a bacterial or viral [[infection]]. A fever can be caused by many different conditions ...tem function. Because of the lack of infection-fighting [[neutrophil]]s, a bacterial infection can spread rapidly; this fever is, therefore, usually considered
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  • ...bacteria|Gram-negative]]. While there are antibiotic drugs that can treat diseases caused by Gram-positive MRSA, there are currently few effective drugs for A ...and [[mucous membrane]] (10,2 %), other respiratory infections (6,8%) and bacterial infections / blood poisoning (6,4 %).<ref>Ibid, Vol. 1, Tableau 31, p. 24.<
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  • ...and finds use as a topical medicine (for example, in the treatment of fish diseases). Solutions of potassium permanganate were among the first stains and fixat ...mitochondria, and also in most bacteria (this fact is in keeping with the bacterial-origin theory of mitochondria). The Mn-SOD enzyme is probably one of the mo
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  • [[Category:Bacterial diseases]]
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  • | title=Bacterial two-component and hetero-heptameric pore-forming cytolytic toxins: structur ...crete lethal factors that convert host tissues into nutrients required for bacterial growth.<ref name="boubaker">{{cite journal |author=Boubaker K, Diebold P, B
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  • ...s, through problems and mutations in globin [[gene regulation]]. All these diseases produce [[anemia]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://web2.airmail.net/uthman/hem ...own hemoglobin variants such as [[sickle-cell anemia]] are responsible for diseases, and are considered [[hemoglobinopathies]]. Other variants cause no detecta
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  • This list contains acronyms on [[diseases]] (infectious or non-infectious) and medical disorders. !width=900px style=text-align:left| Diseases and Disorders
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  • ...lso|Cutaneous conditions|Category:Cutaneous conditions|ICD-10 Chapter XII: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue}} ...l |author=Jackson R |title=Historical outline of attempts to classify skin diseases |journal=Can Med Assoc J |volume=116 |issue=10 |pages=1165–8 |year=1977 |
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  • * [[Vaginiosis (bacterial, cytologic)]] [[Category:Lists of diseases|V]]
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  • * [[Bacterial endocarditis]] * [[Bacterial food poisoning]]
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  • ...anism which spreads disease from one host to another. Invertebrates spread bacterial, viral and protozoan pathogens by two main mechanisms. Either via their bit ...i'', which causes Lyme Disease, is transmitted by ticks and members of the bacterial genus ''Rickettsia'' are transmitted by lice. For example, the human body l
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  • ...ction of diseases and other conditions found in the [[dog]]. Some of these diseases are unique to dogs or closely related species, while others are found in ot ==Infectious diseases==
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  • ...afflicting those who habitually and pathologically catalogue and construct diseases.' It is characterized by increasingly nonsensical speech and writing patter ...venues, including [[Waterborne diseases|by water supplies]] and [[Airborne diseases|by air]]. The virus often killed its host in less than two weeks, resulting
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  • "Lymph adenitis" or "lymph node adenitis" is caused by bacterial infection in lymph nodes. The infected lymph nodes become enlarged, warm an [[Category:Infectious diseases]]
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  • ...of autoimmune disease (where the body is attacking itself). These include diseases such as [[rheumatoid arthritis]], [[lupus erythematosus|lupus]] and [[sarco ...may be sensitised by exposure to a living [[exogenous irritant]] such as a bacterial or [[viral infection]], which then results in PGL after the organism has be
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  • ...concluded. Lymphedema may also be associated with [[accident]]s or certain diseases or problems that may inhibit the lymphatic system from functioning properly ...This interferes with wound healing and provides a rich culture medium for bacterial growth that can result in [[infections]]: [[cellulitis]], [[lymphangitis]],
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  • ===Diseases involving the Head/Neck Lymph Nodes=== ===Diseases involving the Tonsils===
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  • Certain microbial molecules, e.g., viral [[nucleotide]]s, bacterial [[lipopolysaccharide]]s, and protein [[antigen]]s, are able to elicit an [[ ...> and the migration of [[neutrophils]] to sites of infection stimulated by bacterial products.&nbsp; The set of genes and the order in which they are activated
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  • ...t severe oncological, cardiological, immunological, and chronic infectious diseases. MWB is said to be the biggest and most modern pharmaceutical production f ...rmaceutical markets of European countries for protecting against viral and bacterial infections. For example, an intranasal preparation based on the same princi
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  • ...rched at the [[United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases]] (USAMRIID), Fort Detrick, Maryland, the Ames strain was then distributed ...fare-related funding at the [[National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases]] (NIAID) increased by $1.5&nbsp;billion in 2003. In 2004, Congress passed
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  • Anthrax is one of the oldest diseases of grazing animals such as sheep and cattle and is believed to be the [[Pla ...urple rods) in [[cerebrospinal fluid]] sample. If present, a Gram-negative bacterial species would appear pink. (The other cells are [[white blood cell]]s).]]
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  • ...he early 1970s, is to produce butter from fresh cream and then incorporate bacterial cultures and lactic acid. Using this method, the cultured butter flavor gro ...oes butter cause disease? On the contrary, butter protects us against many diseases
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  • ...y allergies and atherosclerosis have failed to show any link between these diseases and homogenization.{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}} ...ng [[tuberculosis]], [[listeriosis]], [[salmonellosis]], and several other diseases, but may not kill some resistant bacteria which eventually cause souring an
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  • ...the addition of orange juice and [[cod liver oil]] to home-made formulas. Bacterial infections associated with formula remained a problem more prevalent in the ...improperly, resulting in high infant mortality due to [[malnutrition]] and diseases such as [[diarrhea]] and [[pneumonia]]. This is due to lack of clean water,
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  • ...y of [[germ theory]] to control the hazards of highly contagious bacterial diseases including [[bovine tuberculosis]] and [[brucellosis]] that was thought to b ...and effective testing has been developed for bovine tuberculosis and other diseases, making other approaches to ensuring safety of milk more feasible; however
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  • ...curd. It also changes the taste of the finished cheese, affecting both the bacterial culture and the milk chemistry. Cheeses that are heated to the higher tempe ...stration]] states that soft raw-milk cheeses can cause "serious infectious diseases including [[listeriosis]], [[brucellosis]], [[salmonellosis]] and [[tubercu
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  • ...ch of the lactose in the milk precursor is converted to lactic acid by the bacterial culture.<ref>[http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/310/1/1 Yogurt--an ...l of Yogurt for Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea", ''Digestive Diseases and Sciences'' '''48''':10:2077-2082 (October, 2003) {{doi|10.1023/A:102615
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  • *[[Bacterial]] keratitis. Bacterial infection of the cornea can follow from an injury or from wearing contact l ...ilable generically). Steroid containing medications should not be used for bacterial infections, as they may exacerbate the disease and lead to severe corneal u
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