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Poliepen of divertikels zijn kleine uitstulpingen in de wand van zowel je dikke als je dunne darm, en meestal in het laatste gedeelte van je dikke darm. Darmpoliepen komen vooral voor bij vijftigplussers, maar zijn zeker niet leeftijdsgebonden. Divertikels zijn lang niet altijd onschuldig. Problemen ontstaan bij infecties als gevolg van een vezelarme voeding. Ontstoken poliepen manifesteren zich in een eerste stadium door hevige buikpijn, maar er is meestal veel meer aan de hand. Toch kun je zelf veel doen om infecties te voorkomen.

What are the most common infectious diseases in September? With the low temperatures this week, consultations for respiratory diseases such as colds, flu, bronchitis, pharyngitis, and pneumonia intensified. How to get through this unusual beginning of September in a healthy way.

Poliepen of divertikels zijn kleine uitstulpingen in de wand van zowel je dikke als je dunne darm, en meestal in het laatste gedeelte van je dikke darm. Darmpoliepen komen vooral voor bij vijftigplussers, maar zijn zeker niet leeftijdsgebonden. Divertikels zijn lang niet altijd onschuldig. Problemen ontstaan bij infecties als gevolg van een vezelarme voeding. Ontstoken poliepen manifesteren zich in een eerste stadium door hevige buikpijn, maar er is meestal veel meer aan de hand. Toch kun je zelf veel doen om infecties te voorkomen.

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Approximately 2 billion people suffer from Tuberculosis each year. Tuberculosis or simply TB is an infectious and highly contagious disease of the body especially lungs. It spreads mainly via Mycobacterium tuberculosis which is a tough and highly resistant microbe.

Tuberculosis is a serious, infectious and often fatal disease of the lungs. It can also affect other parts of the body. But the most common type of Tuberculosis is pulmonary Tuberculosis. It is more common in women than in men. The causative agent is a Gram-positive bacterium (Mycobacterium tuberculosis).

Viral gastroenteritis, also known as stomach flu, is an inflammation of the mucous coating of the stomach and intestines caused by certain groups of viruses. They settled in the epithelial cells of the mucosa, where they multiply and cause damage to the normal structure and function. The stomach flu is a highly infectious and very common - every year there are tens of millions. Rotavirus. Rotaviruses are the leading cause of stomach flu in infants and young children. Incubation was continued for 1 to 3 days. Usually, the infection is accompanied by watery diarrhea, vomiting, fever and muscular pain for 3 to 7 days. Rotaviruses can infect and adults in contact with the ailing child. In adults, the stomach flu symptoms less severe. Calicivirus. Cause infections in people of all ages. Noroviruses are the most common calicivirus and the most common cause of stomach flu in adults. Often reaching epidemic. Usually epidemics broke out from October to April, but are possible at any time of year. Typical stomach flu symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fatigue, headache and muscle aches. The symptoms started 1-2 days after contact with the virus and still 1 to 3 days. Adenoviruses. Mainly infects children under 2 years. There are 49 types of adenoviruses, one of which affects the gastrointestinal tract and causes nausea and diarrhea. The incubation period is 8-10 days and symptoms persist between one and two weeks. Adenoviral infections may occur at any time of year. Astroviruses. Infect mostly infants and children less adults. The symptoms are watery diarrhea and vomiting, continuing for up to one week, and appears after an incubation period of 3-4 days. Symptoms were less severe than Norovirus or rotavirus infections. Astroviruses stomach flu are most common during the winter months.

Ons vochtig klimaat én de verslechterde milieuomstandigheden, zijn de voornaamste oorzaak van het sterk stijgend aantal patiënten die met met een of andere aandoening van hun luchtwegen krijgen af te rekenen. Chronische infecties, allerlei allergische aandoeningen en vooral astma, spelen in dit alles een hoofdrol. De aërosoltherapie biedt voor vele van hen de nodige verlichting van hun klachten. Hoe werkt zo een aërosoltherapie, hoe gebruiken we dit toestel efficiënt en met welke tips en raadgevingen houden we bij voorkeur rekening bij de aankoop ervan?

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Like TB, leprosy is caused by a bacterium. The bacterium is Mycobacterium Leprae. It was discovered by Armauer Hansen in Norway in 1873. This is why it is also called Hansen's disease. Although its bacterial nature was known at the time, it was not considered infectious.

Like TB, leprosy is caused by a bacterium. The bacterium is Mycobacterium Leprae. It was discovered by Armauer Hansen in Norway in 1873. This is why it is also called Hansen's disease. Although its bacterial nature was known at the time, it was not considered infectious.

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Support includes recommendations on program elements based on best practices, consultations and education, hospital collaboratives to facilitate sharing of ideas across similar organizations, and creation of common metrics to track and benchmark performance. The initiative has played an important role in convincing many California hospitals to develop antimicrobial stewardship programs.