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… of ringworm. Ringworm is not a worm at all. It is a fungal infection of the outer layers of skin, hair, or nails. Fungi … or in the top layer of skin. They may or may not cause an infection. Fungi grow best in warm, moist areas of the body … under a microscope. How is jock itch treated? Most ringworm infections of the skin, such as jock itch, can be treated at …
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… are drugs used to kill bacteria. Bacteria can cause infections such as strep throat, ear infections, and pneumonia. These medicines can't cure … are generally safe and very effective at fighting bacterial infections. What about side effects? Side effects can …
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… odour, such as garlic. Other causes include throat or mouth infections (such as strep throat), dental problems (such as … that can cause mouth odour include: Throat or mouth infections, such as strep throat. Dental problems, such as … odour include: Problems with the nose, such as a sinus infection, nasal polyps, or an object in the nose. Diabetes. …
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… Cloxacillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is a type of penicillin … growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic …
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… antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic …
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… condition (cystic fibrosis) who have an ongoing lung infection with a certain bacteria (Pseudomonas aeruginosa). … lungs. This can result in serious breathing problems and infections in the lungs. Aztreonam belongs to a class of … of people with cystic fibrosis. This effect decreases lung infections and damage, decreases the use of other …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat infections of the eye. Fusidic acid is an antibiotic that … of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can …
