Angular chelitis is an inflammatory condition that causes red, swollen patches on the corners of the mouth. It can be caused by certain fungal or bacterial infections and typically responds well ...

Biofilm, a slimy bacterial layer that clings to surfaces, makes infections harder to treat when they form protective shields ...

The mouth bacterium, Fusobacterium nucleatum ... She said oral sex could pass on sexually transmitted infections and other bacteria that may or may not be important in other health conditions.

After years of low incidence, such bacterial infections reemerged worldwide in ... pneumoniae spreads via respiratory ...

It is an infection in which bacteria infect the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves. In case bacteria escape with the blood from other parts of the body, like the mouth or skin ...

But VERIFY reader Richard asked us if fevers actually help kill viruses or bacterial infections if you have ... of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit measured by mouth is a fever. Penn Medicine goes a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Taking antibiotics during an influenza infection can increases the risk of developing a dangerous bacterial pneumonia, according to recent research. Antibiotics are often ...