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12 July 2021

VIRUSES, FUNGUS AND PARASITES – CAUSE OF INTIMATE INFECTION IN MEN

In the article, we talk about other types of venereal diseases. This time, those caused by viruses, fungi, and parasites of the genitourinary system. The genXone offer includes tests that allow the detection and identification of up to 20 pathogens causing intimate infections during one analysis. The offer of tests is available HERE. HIV/AIDS Acquired […]

29 June 2021

BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS OF THE VAGINA – A COMMON PROBLEM OF YOUNG WOMEN

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) affects approximately 30% of women aged 15-44. It is caused by a reduced amount of lactobacilli, which are responsible for maintaining an appropriate pH. At the same time, it is characterized by a sudden increase in the number of anaerobic bacteria as well as other potentially pathogenic bacteria in the vagina. In […]

9 June 2021

BACTERIAL INTIMATE INFECTIONS OF MEN

Intimate infections in men appear as often as in women, although they consult a doctor less often than women. However, venereal diseases should not be underestimated, not only because of the general state of male health but also because of his partner’s health. This article describes the most common male bacterial infections. Chlamydia Chlamydia trachomatis […]

28 May 2021

PCT TEST INDICATING CORONAVIRUS MUTATIONS

Reading the full sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus genomes has become a natural consequence of the effective fight against the ongoing epidemic. Such information is provided by sequencing analyzes, but most often it is not generally available to individuals. So how do we find out if one of the dangerous variants of the coronavirus has […]

28 April 2021

INTIMATE INFECTIONS OF MEN – SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSTICS AND TREATMENT

Sexually transmitted disease (STD) is also known as venereal disease (VD). Both terms mean a bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic infection that is passed on through unprotected sexual (vaginal, anal or oral) contact with an infected person. However, this does not mean that sex is the only way to transmit intimate infections. Depending on the […]

20 April 2021

INTIMATE INFECTIONS – INFECTION WITH HPV

The HPV virus (Human Papillomavirus) is a fairly common pathogen, which is often the cause of neoplasms, especially cervical cancer. So what should we know about it and how to detect it? HPV infection Sexual contact is the main cause of HPV infection. However, in some cases, the transmission of the virus is also possible […]

9 March 2021

PARASITES – PROTOZOA OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT

The hatching period of protozoa is longer than in the case of bacterial and viral infections. Therefore, it is very difficult to associate changes in the functioning of the organism with the carrier of the intestinal protozoa. In this post, we describe the most common unicellular parasites of the gastrointestinal tract. Cyclospora cayetanensis Cyclospora cayetanensis […]

1 March 2021

GASTROINTESTINAL BACTERIA CONT.

Diarrhoea is a common symptom of bacterial infections of the digestive system. That is why it is very difficult to identify the exact source of an infection, but the causes of infection may be different. In this post, we describe the most common bacteria in the digestive tract. Salmonella spp. Salmonella spp. include more than […]

26 February 2021

GASTROINTESTINAL BACTERIA

Diarrhoea is a common symptom of bacterial infections of the digestive system. That is why it is very difficult to identify the exact source of an infection, but the causes of infection may be different. In this post, we describe the most common bacteria in the digestive tract. Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli (Shigella spp.) Shigella spp./Enteroinvasive […]