[5] Despite the self-limiting characteristics of most herpes infections ... hepatitis, pneumonia, esophagitis and keratitis, creating a considerable medical burden in both immunocompetent and ...

In some cases, oral thrush may begin in the esophagus (the tube carrying food from the mouth to the stomach). Esophageal thrush can also cause white patches on the back of your tongue. 3. Cold Sores ...

You can get genital herpes symptoms on or between the buttocks, including bumps or clusters that look like a rash. Herpes is a common viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV).

Despite being in a high-resource setting, infants with congenital tuberculosis (TB) across Europe were more likely to have been born preterm and had low birth weights than those with postnatal TB ...

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Burping is how the body clears excess gas from the upper digestive tract, which would otherwise result in extremely uncomfortable pressure in your stomach and esophagus. Or at least that's how it ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — A multi-institutional study has identified one of the allergens responsible for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), an inflammatory disease of the esophagus. This is the first time ...

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The first vaccine to protect against the herpes virus that causes cold sores could soon be on the market. Doctors who have spent 15 years developing the new vaccine, and who will use it on around ...

The herpes simplex virus, also known as HSV, is a viral infection that causes genital and oral herpes. Get the details on key signs, diagnosis, and treatment. 7-Question Quiz: Cold Sores 101 ...