Humans are a unique reservoir of heterogeneous and vivacious group of microbes, which
together forms the human-microbiome superorganism. Human gut serves as a home to over …

Importance Approximately 1 in 5 adults in the US had a sexually transmitted infection (STI) in
2018. This review provides an update on the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of …

The critical nature of the microbiology laboratory in infectious disease diagnosis calls for a
close, positive working relationship between the physician/advanced practice provider and …

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are known for their biotechnological potential. Moreover, LAB are
distinguished by amazing criteria: Adjusting the intestinal environment, inhibiting pathogenic …

These guidelines for the treatment of persons who have or are at risk for sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) were updated by CDC after consultation with professionals knowledgeable …

Introduction Sexually transmitted infections (STI s) remain prevalent and are increasing in
several populations. Appropriate STI diagnosis is crucial to prevent the transmission and …

Comprehensive in scope, yet concise and easy to manage, Principles and Practice of
Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 6th Edition, by Drs. Sarah S. Long, Charles G. Prober, Marc …

Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) are disproportionally affected by sexually
transmitted infections (STI). STI are often extragenital and asymptomatic. Both can delay …

Probiotics and their food sources, prebiotics, are known to have qualities that help with
gastrointestinal issues along with overall improvement in health and well-being. Pro-and …

Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends periodic
gonorrhoea prevalence assessments in the general population or proxies thereof (including …