Rickettsialpox: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Rickettsialpox is a rare, self-limiting bacterial infection caused by the bacteria Rickettsia Akari and transmitted to humans via house mouse mites (Liponyssoides sanguineus family) bites. The...
Loiasis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options
Loiasis, also known as African eye worm, is a filarial nematode infection. Loa Loa, the causative agent of this infectious disease, is a filarial...
Rat Bite Fever: Causes, Symptoms and Prevention
Rat Bite Fever (RBF), also known as Epidemic Arthritic Erythema, is a rare bacterial infection transmitted to humans by contact with rats (via bites, scratches,...
Molluscum Contagiosum: Causes, Treatment & Prevention Tips
Molluscum Contagiosum is a viral skin condition in which there is the formation of multiple raised, smooth, pearl-like bumps (papules) on the skin. These...
Babesiosis: Understanding the Tick-Borne Disease
Babesiosis is an acute health-threatening parasitic disease that targets the red blood cells. It is caused by intraerythrocytic parasites belonging to the Babesia genus....
Brucellosis: Understanding the Disease and Its Impact
Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection that was historically known as Mediterranean fever. Over time, it has been associated with various regional names, including Maltese...
