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What STI is a bacterial infection that affects mucous membranes?
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What is granuloma inguinale?
Granuloma inguinale is a sexually transmitted infection that affects the skin and mucous membranes of the anal and genital areas.
What is the medical term for pathogenic yeast infection that occurs on the skin or mucous membranes?
The medical term for a pathogenic yeast infection that occurs on the skin or mucous membranes is candidiasis.
What do the mucous membranes in your nose and mouth do?
The mucous membranes in the mouth and nose are physical barriers against infection. The membranes function to filter particles and microorganisms out of the air that is being inhaled.
Why is nasal mucous green?
Greenish nasal mucous usually signals a bacterial infection (often of the sinuses).
What are Strangles?
equine distemper: an acute bacterial disease of horses characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes
What are the types of membranes lining cavities that communicate with the exterior of the body?
Mucous Membrane
What comes into your mind when hear bacteria?
Two things come to mind---Normal flora - we all have a normal amount of bacteria on our skin and mucous membranes, andcolonization - infection occurs when bacteria colonize. Antibiotics are often needed to get rid of a bacterial infection.
What comes into your mind when you hear bacteria?
Two things come to mind---Normal flora - we all have a normal amount of bacteria on our skin and mucous membranes, andcolonization - infection occurs when bacteria colonize. Antibiotics are often needed to get rid of a bacterial infection.
Is mucous membranes sterile?
Are mucous membranes sterile
Is thrush a deep bruising under the skin?
No, thrush is a candidal (yeast) infection of the mucous membranes.
What are the body's three lines of defence in relation to infection?
Mucous membranes, phagocytosis, immune response.
Does chlamydia sit in the spine?
No, chlamydia affects the mucous membranes. Syphilis and herpes can affect the nerves and spine.
