Listeria monocytogenes is a species of bacteria belonging to the Firmicutes division. The germ belongs to the genus Listeria. The genus name Listeria was named after the English surgeon Joseph Lister. The species name Monocytogenes was chosen because of monocytosis, which is often caused by Listeria monocytogenes. What is Listeria monocytogenes? The bacterium has a … Listeria Monocytogenes: Infection, Transmission & Diseases
Symptoms Acute, uncomplicated bladder infections are among the most common infectious diseases in women. A bladder infection is considered uncomplicated or simple when the urinary tract is functionally and structurally normal and there are no diseases that promote infection, for example, diabetes mellitus or immunosuppression. Symptoms include: Painful, frequent and difficult urination. Strong urge to … Cystitis: Inflammation of the Bladder
Teicoplanin is a pharmacological agent that belongs to the group of antibiotics. For this reason, the drug is primarily used in the treatment of infections caused by various types of bacteria. Especially against so-called gram-positive germs, the substance teicoplanin shows high efficacy. What is teicoplanin? Teicoplanin is a pharmacological agent that belongs to the group … Teicoplanin: Effects, Uses & Risks
Symptoms The disease typically begins with fever,headache, a sore throat, clogged and swollen tonsils, and sore throat (strep throat). Other symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and chills. The lymph nodes are swollen. After one to two days, scarlet fever exanthema appears, a red, rough rash that spreads over the trunk, arms, legs, and face … Scarlet
Products Antibiotics (singular: antibiotic) are commercially available in the form of tablets, dispersible tablets, capsules, as infusion preparations, suspensions and syrups for children, and as granules, among others. There are also some topical preparations, such as creams, ointments, eye drops, eye ointments, ear drops, nasal ointments and sore throat tablets. The first active ingredient from … Antibiotics: Antibacterial Drugs
Symptoms Sore throat manifests as an inflamed and irritated throat lining and pain when swallowing or at rest. The palatine tonsils may also be inflamed, swollen, and coated. Possible accompanying symptoms include mucus production, cough, hoarseness, fever, headache, runny nose, eye irritation, feeling sick, and fatigue. Causes The most common cause of sore throat is … Sore Throat
Products Phytomenadione is commercially available as a solution for injection and a solution for oral use (Konakion MM). It has been approved in many countries since 1987. Structure and properties Phytomenadione (C31H46O2, Mr = 450.7 g/mol) is a mixture of -phytomenadione, -phytomenadione, and -epoxyphytomenadione. It exists as a clear, intense yellow, viscous, oily liquid and … Phytomenadione
Symptoms Epiglottitis manifests itself in the following symptoms, which appear suddenly: Fever Dysphagia Pharyngitis Salivation Muffled, throaty voice Difficulty breathing and breathing sounds (stridor). Poor general condition Unlike pseudocroup, cough is rare Most affected are children between 2-5 years, but the disease can also occur in adults. Thanks to good vaccination coverage since the 1990s, … Epiglottitis: Inflammation of the Epiglottis
Cephalosporins represent a group of antibiotics derived from cephalosporin-C. Like penicillins, they contain a beta-lactam ring, which is responsible for the effectiveness of these drugs against bacteria. Cephalosporins are generally well tolerated and cause fewer side effects than other antibiotics. What are cephalosporins? Cephalosporins represent a group of antibiotics derived from cephalosporin-C. Cephalosporins are antibiotics … Cephalosporins: Effects, Uses & Risks
Symptoms Erysipelas manifests as a painful, hyperthermic, clearly demarcated, shiny, and flaming redness of the skin with swelling. In addition to local reactions, flu-like general symptoms such as fever, chills, nausea, and poor general condition occur. The lymphatic channels are inflamed, the lymph nodes swell and hurt. Young and old people are most affected. Typically, … Erysipelas Skin Infection: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
Symptoms Erysipeloid usually occurs on the back of the hand and fingers and manifests as an intensely inflamed red-purple skin redness with a clear and slightly raised border. It spreads in a ring-like pattern. The hands may swell severely. Blisters and erosions may occur, and mild itching and pain sometimes accompany the infection. However, general … Erysipeloid
Products Cefazolin is commercially available as an injection and infusion preparation (Kefzol, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1974. Structure and properties Cefazolin (C14H14N8O4S3, Mr = 454.5 g/mol) is present in drugs as cefazolin sodium, a white powder that is readily soluble in water. Effects Cefazolin (ATC J01DA04) is bactericidal. Its effects … Cefazolin
