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Feb 18, 2022 · Viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites can all cause infection. Find out more about how to prevent and treat these conditions.
Infectious disease may be an unavoidable fact of life, but there are many strategies available to help us protect ourselves from infection and to treat a disease once it has developed. Some are simple steps that individuals can take; others are national or global methods of detection, prevention, and treatment.
- Madeline Drexler
- 2010
- 2010
Different methods can be used to detect the antigen-antibody combination. But whatever method is used, the presence of the antigen means that the microorganism is present and probably is the cause of the infection.
May 1, 2023 · Radiology is a branch of medicine that uses imaging technology to diagnose, treat, and monitor disease. The field of radiology also includes interventional radiology, which offers image-guided biopsy and diagnostic procedures as well as image-guided, minimally invasive treatments.
- 2023/05/01
May 1, 2023 · For example, imaging techniques and electrodiagnostic techniques, such as electroencephalogram (EEG) and evoked potentials, are commonly used in the diagnosis of CNS disorders. The most common PNS electrodiagnostic techniques are electromyography and nerve conduction studies.
- 2023/05/01
Introduction to Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Disease. Laboratory tests may identify organisms directly (eg, visually, using a microscope, growing the organism in culture) or indirectly (eg, identifying antibodies to the organism). General types of tests include.
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In this review, we summarize some of the most notable inroads made to combat infectious disease, over mainly the last 5 years, through the use of immunotherapies such as vaccines, mAb-based therapies, T-cell-based therapies, manipulation of cytokine levels, and checkpoint inhibition.