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Avidity Test And Pregnancy: A Tricky Bond

infectiousdiseases , laboratorymedicine , microbiology

Avidity Test And Pregnancy: A Tricky Bond

The two main immunoglobulins that reacts to any infection are IgM and IgG. IgM indicates an acute infection in its early stages of infection...

Dr Kinjal Patel 31 May, 2025

HPV Genotype Switching: In A Nutshell

infectiousdiseases , microbiology , publichealth

HPV Genotype Switching: In A Nutshell

Human Papilloma Virus is a nonenveloped, double stranded DNA virus and one of the most common sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Ther...

Dr Kinjal Patel 17 May, 2025

Antibiotic Cycling: Can We Revisit History?

infectioncontrol , publichealth

Antibiotic Cycling: Can We Revisit History?

Antibiotic cycling can be an important component of antibiotic stewardship, which aims to optimize the rational use of antibiotics. This app...

Dr Kinjal Patel 3 May, 2025

The Snippet of Pyogenic Streptococcus

bacteriology , infectiousdiseases , microbiology

The Snippet of Pyogenic Streptococcus

In 1937, Sherman proposed a scheme for placing the Streptococci into four categories. These classifications were derived from phenotypic te...

Dr Kinjal Patel 29 Apr, 2025

Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections

infectioncontrol , infectiousdiseases , microbiology

Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections

Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) is defined as the presence of bacteraemia originating from an intravenous catheter. It is the...

Dr Kinjal Patel 20 Apr, 2025

Disseminated Candidiasis: Acute vs Chronic

infectiousdiseases , microbiology , mycology

Disseminated Candidiasis: Acute vs Chronic

Over the past few decades, there has been a significant increase in the prevalence of disseminated candidiasis. Fortunately, a number of nov...

Dr Kinjal Patel 5 Apr, 2025

Antimicrobials During Pregnancy:Part 3 Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors

infectiousdiseases , microbiology , pharmacovigilance

Antimicrobials During Pregnancy:Part 3 Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors

On average, with one in four women will be receiving antibiotics throughout their pregnancy. Pregnancy-related antibiotic exposure has been ...

Dr Kinjal Patel 24 Mar, 2025

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