Can fleas be mistaken for lice?

Can fleas be mistaken for lice? A flea infestation can easily be confused for a lice infestation. Fleas are pests which do affect dogs, and they infest homes and yards quickly. Fleas, like lice, can bite humans, as well. If your pet shows signs of excessive itching or restlessness, he or she may be harboring […]

What causes diarrhea in hospitalized patients?

What causes diarrhea in hospitalized patients? The infectious causes of diarrhea in the hospital are most commonly due to Clostridium difficile in contrast to community-acquired diarrheal pathogens (i.e., entero-, toxogenic, and enteropathogenic Escherichia coli, Shigella, Salmonella, Yersinia, and Campylobacter). What is nosocomial condition? Nosocomial infections also referred to as healthcare-associated infections (HAI), are infection(s) acquired […]

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