Generally, diastole is longer at lower heart rates. At 170 beats/minute or higher, diastole is shorter than systole. Also Read: Why Do We Fall... View Article
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E. coli is a gram-negative bacterium. Also Read: Why Do We Fall Ill? Diseases - Classification, Types and Causes Viral Diseases - Causes,... View Article
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Common symptoms of intestinal infections include: Diarrhea Stomach cramps Fever Nausea Vomiting Mucus in the stools Weight loss Fatigue... View Article
Usually, kidney infections are almost always addressed with antibiotics. The type of antibiotics depends on the type of bacteria that is present... View Article
Plants and animals occupy different kingdoms (Animalia and Plantae respectively), however, both are recognized as eukaryotic life forms. ... View Article
One of the ways viral diseases can be classified is the region or organ system they affect: Respiratory viral infections - Respiratory Tract... View Article
Depending on the cause, an infection may exhibit a wide variety of symptoms. However, the following are common to most types of infections:... View Article
Most people get recurring fungal infections as it may be a genetic condition. This is because their skin fails to recognise the fungus as a... View Article
The mucus traps foreign pathogens and debris. And the cilia move the mucus out of the sinuses and back of the nose. If cilia do not function as... View Article
Pneumonia can be caused by viruses, bacteria and even fungi. However, the influenza virus is one of the most common causative agents of pneumonia... View Article
An individual usually experiences kidney pain deeper in their backs. The pain may also be felt on each side (or a single side) of the spine.... View Article
Antibiotics are not administered for viral infections. This is because they are ineffective against viruses. Instead, antiviral medicines are... View Article
Many viral infections do not have treatments. Instead, treatment is directed at relieving the effects of the symptoms while the body works to... View Article
Depending on the type of organism, fungal infections can be treated with a wide range of antifungal medications. Some of the most commonly used... View Article
There are no specific treatments for many viral infections. Instead, treatment is directed at relieving the symptoms while the body clears the... View Article
Depending on the type of infection, treatments may vary. For instance, Ampicillin is preferred for drug-sensitive bacterial strains that cause... View Article
