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Oral Antibiotics: Oral antibiotics like dicloxacillin or cephalexin may be prescribed for bacterial folliculitis. Antifungal Medications: Antifungal creams or oral medications like fluconazole or ...

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In the bivariate analysis, pregnant women whose occupation was household chores were 1.3 times more likely to have an oral infection compared than those who had a formal job. Women who had elementary ...

Dr Wu added: ‘We need more research to understand the direction and underlying pathways of this relationship. This work is part of a broader effort to understand how the oral microbiome influences not ...

A popular cough medicine for children has been recalled over a risk of bacterial infection that can be deadly (FDA) No serious adverse effects have been reported as of the date of the recall.

The product was distributed nationwide between Dec. 14, 2022, and June 4, 2025. Bacillus cereus is a bacteria that can cause two kinds of foodborne illnesses, both related to gastrointestinal issues.

Viral infections, on the other hand, are caused by viruses, that are much smaller microorganisms compared to bacteria. Viruses are parasitic, which means they cannot survive or reproduce without a ...