AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)

AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
What is AIDS? AIDS stands for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. It is the advanced and most severe stage of HIV infection. ...
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Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) – Skin Disease Overview

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) – Skin Disease Overview
Introduction Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is a very common viral infection that mainly affects the skin and mucous membranes. There ...
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HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)

What is HIV? HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system, specifically CD4 (T) cells, ...
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Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)

Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)
Introduction Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal infection caused by an imbalance of the normal bacteria present in the ...
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Vaginal Yeast Infection (Vaginal Candidiasis)

Vaginal Yeast Infection
Introduction Vaginal yeast infection is a common fungal infection of the vagina caused mainly by Candida albicans. It affects women ...
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Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV)

Introduction Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by specific strains of Chlamydia trachomatis. Unlike common chlamydial ...
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Chancroid

Chancroid
Introduction Chancroid is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Haemophilus ducreyi. It is characterized by painful genital ...
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Urethritis

Urethritis
What is Urethritis? Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra, the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside ...
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Chlamydia

CHLAMYDIA UNDER MICROSCOPE 
What is Chlamydia? Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. It spreads mainly ...
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Gonorrhea (Gonococcal Infection)

Introduction Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It commonly affects the genital tract, ...
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