A bacterium makes a molecule that kills drug-resistant fungi in an unusual way — by targeting various phospholipid molecules ...

Prior treatments included topical and oral steroids, systemic antibiotics and antifungals, nystatin powder, A+D Ointment (Schering-Plough Kenilworth, NJ), and three different topical clotrimazole ...

Her baby was referred to her pediatrician for treatment, and the baby received oral nystatin (Mycostatin). Jane returned to the office 3 weeks later and reported she found relief for about 2 weeks.

Dr Virginia Apgar (1909-1974) devised the world-famous Apgar Score which is a quick way for doctors and midwives to evaluate the health of all newborn babies. The test is done to determine whether a ...

Jangan sembarangan memberikan antibiotik kepada anak. Sebab, memang ada antibotik yang aman untuk anak, serta ada pula yang ...

Balanitis is an inflammation of the head of the penis or clitoris due to infection or another cause. It can be uncomfortable and sometimes painful, but is usually not serious. Symptoms include a ...

Cutaneous candidiasis is a yeast infection that affects the skin and causes a red rash accompanied by dry and scaly patches of skin. Sometimes, these scales will ooze pus or become crusty ...

The history of the plague, caused by Yersinia pestis, is marked by some of the most devastating pandemics. Its arrival in Brazil on the turn of the 19-20th century led to significant public health ...