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The most common bacterial STD among teens is chlamydia, which often presents with mild or no symptoms but can lead to serious health issues if untreated. Gonorrhea is another prevalent bacterial infection in this age group. For viral STDs, human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common, with many teens being asymptomatic; however, it can lead to genital warts and increase the risk of certain cancers. Additionally, herpes simplex virus (HSV) is also prevalent among teenagers.
What else can I help you with?
Is upper respiratory a bacterial infection?
An upper respiratory infection can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi. The most common is probably the common cold, which is a viral infection, followed by bacterial, then fungal.
What is the most common injury meningitis has done to a victim?
Viral infection is the most common cause of meningitis though it can also be caused by bacterial and fungal infection.
What type of bacterial and viral infections do raccoons carry?
Rabies and distemper are two fairly common viral infections in raccoons. Some of the most important bacterial diseases which affect raccoons are leptospirosis, listeriosis, tetanus, and tularemia.
Is Anthrax disease bacterial or viral?
there are variations of anthrax that are viral and bacterial most anthrax is bacterial
What causes Vomiting in men?
The most common causes of vomiting in adults include: food borne illnesses (food poisoning) indigestion. bacterial or viral infections, like viral gastroenteritis, which is often referred to as a “stomach bug".
Can you take cipro for a cold?
No. Cipro ONLY works on bacterial infections. When you catch a cold or the flu you do not have a bacterial infection, you have a virus. No antibiotics work on any type of viral infections.
What does the word tonsillitis mean?
Tonsillitis is an inflammation of the tonsils most commonly caused by viral or bacterial infection.
What are the different types of Meningitis?
* Viral Meningitis - the most common form of meningitis, caused by a viral infection. It occurs mostly in the summer.* Bacterial Meningitis - the less common form of the disease; always associated with serious and severe illness.
Is tonsillitis bacterial?
It can be either bacterial of viral. Your doctor will do a strep test and possibly a throat culture to determine the cause. If either is positive, that means that the tonsillitis is caused by bacteria. Penicillin or another broad base antibiotic will then be prescribed. If viral, there isn't a whole lot one can do except wait it out and try to relieve symptoms.
How is the viral nucleic acid core different from the nucleicid of the bacterial host?
The viral nucleic acid core is composed of the genetic material specific to the virus and is often surrounded by a protein coat. In contrast, the nucleic acid of the bacterial host is the genetic material of the host bacterium and is usually localized within the bacterial cell. Additionally, bacterial nucleic acid is typically organized within a nucleoid region in the bacterial cytoplasm.
What bacterial shape is most common?
rod
Which bacterial shape is the most common?
rod
