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What else can I help you with?
Does levaquin kill fungus?
Levaquin (levofloxacin) is an antibiotic that is primarily used to treat bacterial infections, not fungal infections. It is not effective in treating fungal infections. If you suspect a fungal infection, it is important to consult a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment.
How does the doctor treat bacterial inflections?
There are various types of bacterial infections, which are treated by antibiotic, according to the type.
Can you treat athletes foot with antibiotics?
No. Athlete's foot, or tinea pedis, is a fungal infection. Antibiotics treat bacterial infections. Fungus and bacteria are two completely different germs, so antibiotics won't work. Athlete's foot can be treated with over-the-counter anti-fungal sprays or creams.
What diseases are treated with antibiotics?
Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections such as strep throat, urinary tract infections, and bacterial pneumonia. They are not effective against viral infections like the common cold or flu.
What common illnesses and infections are caused by bacteria virusus fungi and parasites?
Bacterial infections: strep throat, urinary tract infections Viral infections: common cold, flu Fungal infections: athlete's foot, yeast infections Parasitic infections: malaria, giardiasis
Are Fungal infections are more common than bacterial or viral infections?
No
Is Chloramphenicol used to treat fungal infections?
Chloramphenicol is used to treat bacterial infections. Some infections are incorrectly assumed to be fungal infections but may actually be bacterial infections. It is best to be sure by testing for the specific cause of the infection.
What are FOUR types of infections?
viral and bacterial
What are the four type of infections?
Viral Bacterial Fungal Rickettsial
Is jock itch fungal or bacterial?
Jock itch is a fungal infection, treated with anti-fungal medication.
Vancomycin can be given to patient of aspergellosis?
No, vancomycin is usually given for Gram-positive bacterial infections and aspergillosis is caused by fungal disease. These fungal diseases are best treated with antibiotics like amphotericin-B .
How are fungal infections treated by doctors?
Superficial fungal infections are usually treated with such antifungal creams or sprays as tolnaftate (Aftate or Tinactin), clotrimazole, miconazole nitrate (Micatin products)
Why penicilli is completely useless to treat a fungal infection?
Penicillin is an antibiotic that is effective against bacterial infections, not fungal infections. Fungal infections require antifungal medications, not antibiotics like penicillin, to effectively treat them. Using penicillin to treat a fungal infection will not be effective and could potentially worsen the infection by promoting the growth of the fungus.
Is bactroban for ring worm?
No, bactroban is for prevention of bacterial infections. Ringworm is a fungal infection.
Does amphotericin b treat bacterial infections?
i think its supposed to treat fungal infections,but if fungi is bacteria, then i guess so. :)
What is a cream recipe which addresses yeast bacterial and fungal dog ear infections?
You should take your dog to a vet and have the vet give you some medication for your dog, possibly Otomax Ointment, that will kill any Fungal and/or Bacterial based ear infections.
How is infection treated?
Bacterial infections are treated with oral, Intramuscular, and/or intravenous antibiotic medication.
