Orf virus, a member of the Parapoxvirus genus, is the causative agent of contagious ecthyma – a zoonotic skin disease primarily affecting sheep and goats, with occasional human infections.

Based on your findings, you diagnose him as having moderate comedonal and inflammatory acne vulgaris. Acne vulgaris (acne) is a common, familial disorder of the sebaceous glands, usually beginning ...

A combination of nicotinamide (750 mg), zinc oxide (25 mg), and folic acid (500 µg) is approved for the treatment of acne vulgaris (and rosacea). Both nicotinamide and zinc oxide have anti ...

Plantain is a common garden weed with edible leaves and seeds. It may offer health benefits, such as improved digestion, enhanced wound healing, and lower inflammation. Share on Pinterest Known ...

THE pseudomonas group of bacteria is composed of gram-negative, rod-shaped, motile organisms that characteristically produce a water-soluble pigment. They occur widely in nature. The type species ...

Worse, bed bug bites can sometimes cause some psychological concerns like insomnia and anxiety, and may also lead to bacterial infections such as ecthyma, impetigo, and lymphangitis. Although feeding ...

salina medium. Salt stress of 200 mM NaCl was also applied to C. vulgaris culture. Results indicated that increasing salt concentration resulted in the reduced growth rate of C. vulgaris and ...

Acne affects most teens—but it shows up differently for everyone. Here's how to handle and treat them with care.

The diversity of wildlife in Alberta surpasses that in many other Canadian jurisdictions. Resident wild species can range from ants and antelope to walleye and whiskeyjacks, and includes naturally ...

Syder NC, Hurtado ACM, Saizan A, Gonzalez M, Rodman J, Elbuluk N. Prescribing patterns for treatment of acne vulgaris: A retrospective chart review at an urban public and private hospital. Arch ...