"A tooth infection can kill you, but rarely," warns a Cleveland Clinic expert. Here's how to recognize the risks and how it can escalate.

Living with lymphoma for 15 years, I developed a concerning rash post-vacation, which led to a leukocytoclastic vasculitis ...

Parasitic worms are difficult to kill with current therapies, but their commensal bacteria might be their Achilles’ heel.

The development of nanodrugs targeting multidrug-resistant bacteria, while sparing the beneficial constituents of the microbiome, has emerged as a promising approach to combat disease and curb the ...

Complementary discoveries have the potential to enhance treatment options for antibiotic-resistant infections. Researchers at ...

Probiotics may help with many health conditions. Although they're generally safe, it's important to talk with your doctor ...

"Diarrheagenic E. coli (bacteria that causes diarrhoea) from children showed significantly higher resistance to all ...

Fungal infection, also known as a mycosis ... Mycoses often start in the lungs following inhalation of fungal spores or on the skin due to localized colonization. Multidrug resistance in the ...

Surgical site infections can be prevented during pain relief procedures, anesthesiologists and pain physicians say.

Simple, uncomplicated SSSIs include erysipelas, cellulitis, furuncles, superficial abscesses and wound infections ... complicated if it involves deeper skin structures such as fascia or muscle ...

OTC antihistamines and decongestants can help with sinus infections, particularly if you also experience allergies. Antibiotics like amoxicillin treat acute sinusitis caused by a bacterial ...