Bacteria Articles A-Z
This page contains links to eMedTV Bacteria Articles containing information on subjects from
Typhoid Fever Info to What Is Amoxil Used For?. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the
top articles on this page. Links in the box will take you directly to the articles; those same links are
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Vibrio
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Vibrio Cholerae
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Vibrio Cholerae Bacteria
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Vibrio Cholerae Information
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Vibrio Information
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Vibrio Vulnificus
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Vibrios
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Warnings and Precautions With Amoxil
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What Is Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Used For?
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What Is Amoxicillin ER Used For?
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Vibrio
Vibrio is a family of bacteria that can cause several different illnesses in humans. This selection from the eMedTV archives provides an overview of this type of bacteria, including a list of illnesses that are caused by it.
Vibrio Cholerae
Vibrio cholerae is the bacterium that causes cholera. As this eMedTV article explains, the bacterium is usually transmitted by eating or drinking contaminated food or water. The prevalence of cholera worldwide is also discussed.
Vibrio Cholerae Bacteria
Vibrio cholerae bacteria can survive with or without oxygen and can cause cholera, a diarrheal illness. This eMedTV resource provides an overview of the transmission and types of Vibrio cholerae bacteria.
Vibrio Cholerae Information
Vibrio Information
Vibrio Vulnificus
Vibrio vulnificus is a bacterium that can cause illnesses such as sepsis and wound infections. This eMedTV segment discusses these types of infections and explains the transmission, incubation period, symptoms, and treatment options.
Vibrios
Warnings and Precautions With Amoxil
Bloody or watery diarrhea may be a sign of a serious reaction to Amoxil. This eMedTV segment contains a list of other warnings and precautions with Amoxil and includes important information on who should not use this antibiotic.
What Is Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Used For?
Amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium is used for treating certain types of infections. As this eMedTV segment explains, uses of the combination drug may include the treatment of ear infections, skin infections, and sinus infections.
What Is Amoxicillin ER Used For?
This eMedTV page explains that amoxicillin ER is used for treating strep throat in adults and children over a certain age. This Web page takes a closer look at these and other uses for this prescription antibiotic, including possible off-label uses.
What Is Amoxil Used For?
Amoxil is used for treating certain types of infections, such as ear, nose, or throat infections. This eMedTV Web page lists other approved Amoxil uses, discusses the use of the drug in children, and covers possible off-label uses for the antibiotic.
