Cowpox Infection, Human: eMedicine Dermatology
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Cowpox Infection, Human: eMedicine Dermatology
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Tags: Vaccination, Dermatology, Infection, Smallpox, Disease and Condition
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:34 am By:
Cowpox is a rare disease that may be transmitted to humans from animals. Learn the cause and symptoms. http://bit.ly/cn6nPe
Warts, Genital: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Until the 19th century, genital warts (GWs) were believed to be a form of syphilis or gonorrhea. The viral etiology of warts was established in 1907 by inoculation of wart filtrates into skin, inducing papillomas at ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Genital warts are a result of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Learn the symptoms. http://bit.ly/8Yclb8
Orf: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Orf is a viral disease that is widespread in sheep and goats. Orf can be transmitted to humans by contact with an infected animal or contaminated fomites. Reindeer have also caused similar lesions in humans. Orf ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Orf is a viral disease that is widespread in sheep and goats. Orf can be transmitted to humans. Learn the symptoms. http://bit.ly/d5nmt7
Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) is a rare, inherited disorder that predisposes patients to widespread human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas.1, 2 Although epidermodysplasia verruciformis is most commonly inherited in an autosomal recessive manner, ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:41 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Epidermodysplasia verruciformis is a rare, genetic disorder that predisposes patients to HPV infection and skin cancer.http://bit.ly/acUY0w
Strongyloidiasis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Fulleborn first described strongyloidiasis in 1926. The parasitic helminth Strongyloides stercoralis causes this disease. This nematode is unique in its ability to complete its life cycle in humans. It may cause infection over a period as ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 2:41 am By:
Strongyloidiasis is an infection with Strongyloides stercoralis, a roudworm. Learn more about this condition. http://bit.ly/d56RsU
Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Infection: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (MAI, or MAC) is the atypical Mycobacterium most commonly associated with human disease. It is primarily a pulmonary pathogen that affects individuals with immune compromise secondary to AIDS, hairy cell leukemia, and immunosuppressive chemotherapy. ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 1:07 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare is the atypical Mycobacterium most commonly associated with human disease. http://bit.ly/clz6Aj
Mycobacterium Marinum Infection of the Skin: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Mycobacterium marinum is an atypical Mycobacterium found in salt water and fresh water. M marinum is the most common atypical Mycobacterium to cause infection in humans. Infection occurs following inoculation of a skin abrasion or puncture ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 1:01 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Mycobacterium marinum is an atypical Mycobacterium found in salt water and fresh water that can cause skin infection. http://bit.ly/ciMexI
Atypical Mycobacterial Diseases: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Investigators have defined 30 facultative saprophytes and entities that are acid-fast mycobacteria but do not cause tuberculosis or leprosy. These mycobacteria or atypical mycobacteria exist in almost all habitats. The most common infection is the so-called ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 12:59 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Various types of mycobacteria are capable of causing disease in human. Learn about atypical mycobacterial diseases. http://bit.ly/9DH2u7
Piedra: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Piedra, which means stone in Spanish, is an asymptomatic superficial fungal infection of the hair shaft. In 1865, Beigel1 first described piedra in The Human Hair: Its Structure, Growth, Diseases, and Their Treatment; although, he ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2010 at 12:16 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Piedra, which means "stone" in Spanish, is an asymptomatic superficial fungal infection of the hair shaft. http://bit.ly/caN3El
Viral Infections of the Mouth: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Members of the human herpesvirus (HHV) and human papillomavirus (HPV) families are the most common causes of primary viral infections of the oral cavity. Nonetheless, many other viral infections can affect the oral cavity in humans, either ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 5:20 pm By:
HHV and HPV viruses are the most common oral viruses, but many viruses infect the oral cavity. Learn about oral viruses.http://bit.ly/9GMD2K
Bacterial Mouth Infections: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The oral cavity contains some of the most varied and vast flora in the entire human body and is the main entrance for 2 systems vital to human function and physiology, the gastrointestinal and respiratory systems. Several ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 12:46 am By:
Everything we need to know about bacterial mouth infections. http://bit.ly/bdHV8D
Vibrio Vulnificus Infection: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Vibrio vulnificus is a gram-negative bacillus that only affects humans and other primates. It is in the same family as bacteria that cause cholera. The first documented case of disease caused by the organism was in ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 17, 2010 at 10:38 pm By:
Found in warm, shallow, coastal salt water, vibrio vulnificus is a gram-negative bacillus that can infect humans. http://bit.ly/9HZwzd
Erysipeloid: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Erysipeloid is an acute bacterial infection of traumatized skin and other organs. Erysipeloid is caused by the microorganism Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (insidiosa), which long has been known to cause animal and human infections. Direct contact between meat ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 17, 2010 at 9:39 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Erysipeloid is a bacterial infection of traumatized skin or other organs. It is an occupational disease. Learn more. http://bit.ly/acq4sc
Erythrasma: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Erythrasma is a chronic superficial infection of the intertriginous areas of the skin. The incriminated organism is Corynebacterium minutissimum, which usually is present as a normal human skin inhabitant. In 1996, Corynebacterium afermentans was reported in ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 17, 2010 at 9:26 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
An infection that occurs in the folds of the skin may be erythrasma. Though usually benign, the condition can be severe.http://bit.ly/ddLGSM
Molluscum Contagiosum: eMedicine Pediatrics: General Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV) causes a benign viral infection that is largely (if not exclusively) a disease of humans. Molluscum contagiosum virus (causes characteristic skin lesions consisting of single or, more often, multiple, rounded, dome-shaped, pink, ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on August 7, 2009 at 3:53 pm By:
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A few new tidbits added to the eMedicine Molluscum Contagiosum topic at http://bit.ly/4Bnqjw #pediatrics #medicine #dermatology #health
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