Enlarge this image New research finds that a common microbe may be directly causing itchiness on the skin it colonizes. Kinga Krzeminska/Getty…
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Counting The Bugs And Bacteria, You’re ‘Never Home Alone’ (And That’s OK)
by Terry Gross November 12, 2018Enlarge this image Humans would do better to accept many of the life forms that share our space, than to scrub them…
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Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) An illness caused by harmful bacteria growing in the urinary tract. Part of: Bacterial Infections About Urinary Tract…
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Phagocytes (Scavenger Cells) A large white blood cell that contributes to immune defenses by ingesting microbes or other cells and foreign particles.…
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Tickborne Diseases Bacterial, viral, or parasitic diseases transmitted to humans and animals by the bite of infected ticks. Part of: Infectious Disease…
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Phagocytes (Scavenger Cells) A large white blood cell that contributes to immune defenses by ingesting microbes or other cells and foreign particles.…
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HIV/AIDS AIDS is a collection of symptoms known as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. It is caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus…