Co-trimoxazole, as indicated by the National Library of Medicine (NLM), is a combination medication made up of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole. Co-trimoxazole comes in a tablet, liquid and injection formula. The NLM indicates that it is used to...
Haemophilus influenzae are virulent bacteria that are not responsible for the flu, but rather were the culprits in large outbreaks of meningitis affecting children younger than 5. According to the Center for Disease Control, before the Hib...
Oral antibiotics treat moderate to severe cases of acne that don't respond to topical treatment. These drugs attack the bacteria that cause the inflammation. There are two major categories of antibiotics used to treat acne--erythromycin and...
Salmonella species commonly cause infections of the intestines that are characterized by diarrhea, fever and abdominal cramps. The disease spreads due to consumption of contaminated water or foods such as eggs and meat. Fatal complications can...
A urinary tract infection or UTI is caused by bacterial proliferation in the bladder, kidneys or connective tubing through which urine flows. UTIs are caused most commonly by bacterial infection of the bladder or kidneys, leading to proliferation...
