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    those with pneumonia? Depending on the type of pneumonia, symptoms vary. Bacterial pneumonia causes high fever, chills, rapid breathing, cough, chest pain when breathing and coughing, nausea, tiredness, and other symptoms. Those with atypical or mycoplasma pneumonia, symptoms include dry

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    The head, ear, eyes, nose, and throat (HEENT) are common sources of complaints seen amongst pediatric patients, particularly during the winter season, and the flu season. The common infections involving the HEENT are pharyngitis, strep throat, rhinitis, sinusitis, otitis media and externa, and conjunctivitis. The American Academy of Pediatrics (2013), has suggested the route of treatment that practitioners should elect when treating these conditions. It is suggested that no antibiotics be prescribed

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    Bronchitis is a restorative issue, packed in the bronchial tubes of the respiratory framework. The mucous film of the bronchial tubes or just bronchi is excited. Thus, influencing the air section prompting the lungs. Contingent on the length of the sickness scene, it can be acute or chronic bronchitis. The viral bronchitis is caused by a virus. To what extent is bronchitis infectious? Bronchitis diseases can be occurred by different sorts of infection. As far as bacterial bronchitis, there are

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    pre-existing infection and is caused when the patients immune system is weakened, more often by a viral respiratory tract infection, especially in the elderly. There are many different types of pneumonia such as, Bacterial Pneumonia, Virul Pneumonia, Mycoplasma Pneumonia, Tuberculosis Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia, and Rickettsia Pneumonia. Pneumonia was first discovered in 1944 in a patient diagnosed with “atypical” pneumonia. At first it was thought of as a virus or fungus, but was eventually

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    RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS Rheumatoid arthritis is derived from the Greek word Rheumatos means "flowing". The suffix -oid means "resembling", i.e. resembling rheumatic fever. Arthr means "joint" and the suffix -itis, a "condition involving inflammation".and it gives the translation as joint inflammation. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by symmetric polyarthritis that can lead to significant joint destruction and disability (Kimberly et al., 2014). Rheumatoid arthritis

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    Mycosis

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    regions, palms of the hands and soles of the feet, this type of exanthema, which is more frequent in children. In the beginning the primary disorder may be peri bronchial or bronchial; Chest X-ray will show pneumonitis like acute bacterial pneumonia, mycoplasma, viral, or other fungi, with lobular, lobular, or scattered infiltrate plaques; Dense hilar points and pleural effusion are common, and there is rarely pericardial effusion. Occasionally cavity may appear, transiently, during the acute

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    with far flung protein-coding and regulatory regions that overlap with other genes (Kaiser,2007) and restricting to one terminal research will stall technological advancement. In the same article, Keiser and his team (2007) during their artificial Mycoplasma research were considering licensing condition and they concluded that in any case, it would not impede work in academic laboratories and that problem they hoped would be have hundreds of

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    Pulmonary Infections

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    II) Pulmonary infections: 1-Bacterial infection: The bacterial infection in lung usually starts with the introduction of organisms into the airways. The routes by which bacteria can reach air spaces are inhalation of an aerosol, aspiration of respiratory or gastrointestinal secretions, or bacteraemic spread. The common bacilli include Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, anaerobic bacteria, Staphylococcus aureus, enteric gram-negative bacilli, Pseudomonas spp., Acinetobacter spp., Mycobacterium

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    (Theresa Capriotti, Joan parker Frizzell 212) Genetics are believed to be a factor in about 50% of developing cases of RA specifically the resistance and susceptibility genes PTPN22 and TRAF5. The infectious factor of RA is believed to be linked to Mycoplasma organisms, EBV, and rubella virus because synovial fluid of RA patients tend to show high levels of anaerobic bacterial antibodies. RA and the link to hormonal changes are currently

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    Otitis Externa

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    catarrhalis, and β-hemolytic streptococci. Common pathogen of viral pharyngitis includes, Epstein-Barr virus, coxsackie A group of viruses and adenovirus. The most common bacterial pharyngitis is group A streptococcal infection, other causes include Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae, groups C and G streptococci, and

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