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Bookmark or Share- Gonorrhea - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicGonorrhea bacteria can infect the urethra, rectum, female reproductive tract, mouth, throat or eyes. Gonorrhea is most commonly spread during vaginal, oral or anal sexual activity. But babies can get the infection during childbirth. In babies, gonorrhea most commonly affects the eyes.
- Salmonella infection - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicIf salmonella infection enters your bloodstream (bacteremia), it can infect tissues throughout your body, including: The urinary system (urinary tract infection) The tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord (meningitis) The lining of the heart or valves (endocarditis) The bones or bone marrow (osteomyelitis)
- Yeast infection (vaginal) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicOverview. A vaginal yeast infection is a fungal infection. It causes irritation, discharge and itching of the vagina and the vulva.
- Tapeworm infection - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicThere are two exceptions to the typical life cycle of tapeworms that can infect humans. Pork tapeworms. Humans can be a definitive host or an intermediate host for pork tapeworms. For example, a person can have adult pork tapeworms from eating undercooked pork. The eggs pass in the person's stool.
- Listeria infection - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicIf you develop a listeria infection, you might have: Fever; Chills; Muscle aches; Nausea; Diarrhea; Symptoms might begin a few days after you've eaten contaminated food, but it can take 30 days or more before the first signs and symptoms of infection begin.
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