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… viruses, but they do not cause the cold sores or genital infections that herpes simplex viruses can cause. They are … viruses, but they do not cause the cold sores or genital infections that herpes simplex viruses can cause. They are …
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… photosensitivity.) Rashes, hives, and itching may occur. Infections. Bacterial skin infections, such as impetigo and cellulitis . Fungal infections, such as ringworm , athlete's foot , and vaginal …
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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, such as garlic. Other causes include throat or mouth infections (such as strep throat), dental problems (such as …
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… viruses and parasites (pathogens) that cause water-borne infections. Some water-borne infections can cause severe illness and even death. Water … protect public health. For more information on water-borne infections, see HealthLinkBC File #49a Water-borne …
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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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… 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 … to improve breathing. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as …
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… Warning Mycophenolate may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … as hepatitis B, hepatitis C) kidney disease current/past infections (such as herpes, shingles) stomach/intestinal … (cannabis). Mycophenolate can make you more likely to get infections or may worsen any current infections. Avoid …