Background Morgellons disease (MD) is a complex skin disorder ... Further studies are needed to determine the optimal treatment for this spirochete-associated dermopathy.
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Cyclospora can be treated with antibiotics. If you develop these symptoms, consult your physician. Lyme Disease: Lyme disease is an infection caused by a spiral shaped bacterium called a spirochete.
Figure 2. Primary lesion of syphilis. Figure courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Figure 3. Treponema pallidum, spirochete that causes syphilis. Untreated or inadequately ...
A gastrointestinal disease, also known as a digestive disorder, is one that affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. This is the organ system that runs from the mouth to the anus and includes the ...
Oct. 31, 2024 — Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable spillover of a family of organisms called ...
Diseases are abnormal conditions that have a specific set of signs and symptoms. Diseases can have an external cause, such as an infection, or an internal cause, such as autoimmune diseases. A ...
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Once the nymphs feed on a host, they change into adults. Hard ticks carry the germs that cause Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and other diseases. Their bite doesn’t hurt.