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What is the disease that causes infections in viginal skin and bladder areas?
A UTI
Which type of bacteria causes endocarditis pneumoniaand some skin infections?
streptococcus
What type of bacteria causes endocarditis pneumonia and some skin infections?
streptococcus
Which microbe causes skin diseases?
Bacterial skin infections (bacteria). DermNet NZ. Bacterial skin infections. Some bacteria live on normal skin and cause no harm, such as some Staphylococcus species, Corynebacterium spp., Brevibacterium spp and Acinetobacter.
What part of the skin causes the skin surface have ridges on the tips of the fingers and toes?
dermal papillae
What is the most common reason that long-term antibiotic therapy can cause new infections?
The common reason that long term antibiotic therapy can cause new infections is that it also gets rid of the protective layer of the skin. This exposes the skin to bacteria that causes infections.
What are the causes of skin infection?
Skin infections can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites entering the skin through cuts, scratches, or other openings. Poor hygiene, weak immune system, and close contact with infected individuals can increase the risk of developing a skin infection. Additionally, certain medical conditions such as diabetes or eczema can also make individuals more susceptible to skin infections.
What are the main causes of death from smallpox?
Complications such as bacterial infection of the open skin lesions, pneumonia, or bone infections are the major causes of death from smallpox.
Why Melassezia furfur is called superficial fungus not cutaneous fungus?
Malassezia furfur is classified as a superficial fungus because it primarily colonizes the skin surface and hair follicles instead of invading deeper layers of the skin. It mainly causes superficial skin conditions like dandruff and pityriasis versicolor, which typically manifest on the skin's surface. This distinguishes it from cutaneous fungi, which can penetrate deeper skin layers and cause more invasive infections.
What microorganisms live below the skin surface?
Various microorganisms can live below the skin surface, including bacteria such as Staphylococcus epidermidis and Propionibacterium acnes. These organisms are part of the normal skin flora and play a role in maintaining skin health. However, disruptions in the skin microbiome can lead to skin conditions such as acne or infections.
Can ear infections cause skin rash?
can ear infections cause skin rah?
What is a topical bacteria?
It is bacteria on the surface of something, usually our skin, eyes, nails, etc. Staphylococcus epidermidis is one example, and propionibacterium acnes is another. They are both found on our skin, normally, but are opportunistic bacteria in that given a chance, they will multiply and become infectious. Staph is one of the leading causes of hospital borne infections. P. acne is one of the leading causes of acne breakouts.
