According to Medicinenet, Staphylococcus or Staph Infection is a group of bacteria that can cause a number of diseases
as a result of infection of various tissues of the body.
Once an FIV infected cat has experienced one or more severe
illnesses as a result of infection, however, or if persistent fever and weight loss are present, the prognosis is generally less favorable.
Conjunctivitis (Back to Top) A hamster may start to squint in one or both
eyes as a result of an infection of the lining of the eyelids and tissues surrounding the eyeball.
During that time I also had a uterine infection and a late hemorrhage at 6 weeks
postpartum as a result of the infection; I attributed my lack of production to a combination of the long labor, the first hemorrhage, the infection and the second hemorrhage.
This was because most patients who had successful treatments did not produce sputum (normally
produced as the result of infection) after eight months of therapy and therefore could not give a sample.
Inhalation of turmeric volatile oil has been found to support respiratory tract health by relieving symptoms such as coughing and excess sputum (saliva and mucus in the respiratory
tract as a result of infection)-- also sometimes called phlegm.
For animals which are particularly young or very old, it may be wise to get your veterinarian to look them over, since their immune systems may be more likely to
suffer as a result of infection.
Acute kidney failure develops
rapidly as a result of infection, toxin ingestion (e.g., antifreeze), etc., and cats can recover with fluid therapy, dialysis and other treatments if the damage to their kidneys is not too severe.
If your cat has inflamed and itchy
ears as a result of the infection, we recommend Zymox Otic Enzymatic Solution with Hydrocortisone, which helps to relieve itching.
Many dog owners, and some veterinarians, don't agree with this view, and claim to have observed serious debilitating disease in their
dogs as a result of infection with Borrelia.
Successfully defended a Department of Public Health license disciplinary action in a hearing before the Board of Medical Examiners, resulting in a complete exoneration of an internist whose patient died in the
hospital as a result of infection.
Statistics from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest that roughly three out of four individuals with the virus fall within that age range; about the same percentage of those infected who
die as a result of infection were born within that span.
All cats are susceptible regardless of age, breed, and other factors, although kittens, cats with compromised immune systems, and flat - face breeds are more likely to develop serious
illness as a result of infection.
Surveys of the gay population run within the gay community show that more young men are having unprotected sex, and
as a result of this infections are increasing.
Most persistently infected cats will die
as a result of their infection.
Every year, some 2000 UK travellers contract malaria and on average nine will die
as a result of infection.