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    Infectious diseases (ID), also known as infectiology, is a medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of infections. An infectious diseases...
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    vein, external – Iliac vein, internal – Index finger – Infectious diseases (medical specialty) – Inferior oblique muscle – Inferior thyroid artery – Inferior...
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    EBV, infectious mononucleosis is classified as one of the Epstein–Barr virus–associated lymphoproliferative diseases. Occasionally the disease may persist...
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    contemporary medical field of "general pathology", an area that includes a number of distinct but inter-related medical specialties that diagnose disease, mostly...
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    The Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada (AMMI Canada) is a Canadian national medical specialty association composed of specialists...
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    America". Clinical Infectious Diseases. 43 (9): 1089–1134. doi:10.1086/508667. PMID 17029130. "Lyme Disease". The Lecturio Medical Concept Library. Retrieved...
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  • infectious; although all contagious diseases are infectious, not all infectious diseases are contagious). These diseases can also be transmitted by sharing a towel...
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  • A medical specialty is a branch of medical practice that is focused on a defined group of patients, diseases, skills, or philosophy. Examples include those...
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    recorded. Past medical history (PMH/PMHx): concurrent medical problems, past hospitalizations and operations, injuries, past infectious diseases or vaccinations...
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    the transmission of infectious diseases is to recognize the different characteristics of various diseases. Some critical disease characteristics that...
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    cause prion diseases known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) that are transmissible, fatal neurodegenerative diseases in humans and...
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    Transmission of Kuru, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, and Scrapie to Nonhuman Primates". The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 142 (2): 205–208. doi:10.1093/infdis/142...
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    A parasitic disease, also known as parasitosis, is an infectious disease caused by parasites.[citation needed] Parasites are organisms which derive sustenance...
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    science concerned with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. In addition, this field of science studies various clinical applications...
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    Unlike other kinds of infectious disease, which are spread by agents with a DNA or RNA genome (such as virus or bacteria), the infectious agent in TSEs is...
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  • Tick-borne diseases, which afflict humans and other animals, are caused by infectious agents transmitted by tick bites. They are caused by infection with...
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    psychiatric class specialties. To train in the add-on specialty of infection control a physician must first be a specialist in infectious diseases or clinical...
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    "2017 Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diarrhea". Clinical Infectious Diseases...
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    Gastrointestinal diseases (abbrev. GI diseases or GI illnesses) refer to diseases involving the gastrointestinal tract, namely the esophagus, stomach,...
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    Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a common and aberrant immune response in cats to infection with feline coronavirus (FCoV). FCoV is a virus of the...
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    of disease but it was gradually replaced by the germ theory of disease, leading to effective treatments and even cures for many infectious diseases. Military...
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    adults". Clinical Infectious Diseases. 44 (Suppl 2): S27–72. doi:10.1086/511159. PMC 7107997. PMID 17278083. "Legionella (Legionnaires' Disease and Pontiac...
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    and some blood-borne diseases are lethal, standard medical practice regards all blood (and any body fluid) as potentially infectious. "Blood and body fluid...
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    heart disease, infectious diseases, and post-infectious-disease states. However fatigue is complex and in up to a third of primary care cases no medical or...
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  • nations, is a medical specialty for medical doctors focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of internal diseases in adults. Medical practitioners...
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    Dolin, Raphael; Blaser, Martin J. (2014). Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. Elsevier Health Sciences. p. 2267. ISBN 978-1-4557-4801-3. Archived...
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    disease (CWD), sometimes called zombie deer disease, is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) affecting deer. TSEs are a family of diseases...
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    Severe Leptospirosis (Weil's Diseases)? Report of a Leptospira Septic Shock Successfully Managed with ECMO". Infectious Disease Reports. 13 (3): 619–626....
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    Clinical Infectious Diseases. 23 (4): 671–82, quiz 683–4. doi:10.1093/clinids/23.4.671. JSTOR 4459713. PMID 8909826. "Syphilis". The Lecturio Medical Concept...
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    Tan Tock Seng Hospital (category Medical education in Singapore)
    Medicine. Its campus includes the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) and two national specialty centres, namely the National Skin Centre (NSC) and...
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