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Abstinence-Only Programs for HIV Infection Prevention in High-Income Countries
Abstinence-Plus Programs for HIV Infection Prevention in High-Income Countries
Accuracy of Procalcitonin for Sepsis Diagnosis in Critically Ill Patients
Acellular Vs Whole Cell Whooping Cough Vaccines
Aciclovir and Valaciclovir in the Prevention and Treatment of Herpes Simplex Virus in Patients Being Treated for Cancer
A Combination Drug of Abacavir-Lamivudine-Zidovudine (Trizivir) for Treating HIV Infection and AIDS
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Diarrhoeal Disease in a Traveller
Acute Mastoiditis
Acute Maxillary Sinusitis
Acute Otitis Media in Adults
Acute Otitis Media in Children: Treatment and Follow-Up
Acyclovir for Treating Varicella in Otherwise Healthy Children and Adolescents
Adjunctive Corticosteroids for Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia in Patients with HIV-Infection
Adsorbents for Chronic Diarrhoea in People with HIV/AIDS
Aerobic Exercise for People with HIV/AIDS
Air Travel and Illness
Albendazole for Lymphatic Filariasis
Amantadine and Rimantadine in the Prevention and Treatment of Influenza
Ambulatory Short-Course High-Dose Oral Amoxicillin for Severe Pneumonia in Children
Amoebiasis
Amoebic Abscess
Anabolic Steroids for Weight Loss in HIV-Infected Individuals
Anthelmintics for Neurocysticercosis
Antiamoebic Drugs for Treating Amoebic Colitis
Antibiotic Prophylaxis after Predisposing Events (Including Postcoital Prophylaxis) for Prevention of Recurrent Cystitis
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Leptospirosis
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Neutropenic Patients
Antibiotics for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
Antibiotics for Erysipeloid
Antibiotics for Gonorrhoea
Antibiotics for Gonorrhoea in Pregnancy
Antibiotics for Leptospirosis
Antibiotics for Preventing Complications in Children with Measles
Antibiotics for Sore Throat
Antibiotics for Syphilis during Pregnancy
Antibiotics for the Common Cold and Acute Purulent Rhinitis
Antibiotics for Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
Antibiotic Treatment for Traveller's Diarrhoea
Antibiotic Treatment of E. Coli O157:h7 Infections
Anti-Cholinergics for Prolonged Cough in Children
Antimicrobial Drugs for Treating Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization
Antimicrobial Therapy for Acute Maxillary Sinusitis
Antiretroviral Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (Pep) for Occupational HIV Exposure
Antitubercular Medication in Ambulatory Care
Antiviral Agents for the Treatment of Recurrent Herpes Labialis
Antiviral Drugs for Preventing Postherpetic Neuralgia
Antiviral Maintenance Treatment in Recurrent Genital Herpes
Antiviral Therapy for Recurrent Liver Graft Infection with Hepatitis C Virus
Antiviral Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Antiviral Treatment for Genital Herpes
Antiviral Treatment for the First Episode of Genital Herpes
Artemether-Lumefantrine for Treating Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria
Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy for Treating Uncomplicated Malaria
Artesunate Plus Mefloquine Versus Mefloquine for Treating Uncomplicated Malaria
Artesunate Versus Quinine for Treating Severe Malaria
Ascariasis
Aspiration of Hepatic Hydatid Cysts
Atovaquone-Proguanil for Treating Uncomplicated Malaria
Azithromycin and Doxycycline for Uncomplicated Genital Chlamydial Infection
Bacterial Diseases in Warm Climates
BCG Vaccine
BCG Vaccine in the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Risk for Sexual Transmission of HIV Among Men Having Sex with Men
Beta2-Agonists for Acute Bronchitis
Chest Radiograph in Acute Respiratory Infections
Chickenpox
Chinese Medicinal Herbs for Influenza
Chinese Medicinal Herbs for Sore Throat
Chlamydia
Cigarette Smoke as a Risk Factor for Otitis Media
Ciprofloxacin Versus Doxycycline for Uncomplicated Genital Chlamydial Infection
Clostridioides Difficile Diarrhoea
Combination of Beta Lactam and Aminoglycoside Antibiotic Therapy for Sepsis
Common Cold in Adults
Condom Effectiveness in Reducing Heterosexual HIV Transmission
Condylomata Acuminata on Preputium
Conjugate Vaccines for Preventing Haemophilus Influenzae Type B Infection
Conjugate Vaccines for Preventing Meningococcal C Meningitis and Septicaemia
Continuous Terbinafine Compared with Intermittent Itraconazole in Treatment of Toenail Onychomycosis
Corticosteroids for Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Adults
Corticosteroids for Dengue Infection
Corticosteroids for Managing Tuberculous Meningitis
Corticosteroids for Nerve Damage in Leprosy
Corticosteroids for Preventing Postherpetic Neuralgia
Corticosteroids for Treating Sepsis
Cotrimoxazole for Opportunistic Infections of HIV/AIDS in Patients with Previous History of Hypersensitivity to Cotrimoxazole
Cranberries for Preventing Urinary Tract Infections (Utis)
Crp Concentration in the Diagnostics of Lower Respiratory Infections
Cryotherapy for Genital Warts
Cryptosporidiosis
Cumulative Incidence of Acute Otitis Media
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Cysticercosis
Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis with Antiviral Agents for Solid Organ Transplantation
Decompressive Surgery for Treating Nerve Damage in Leprosy
Deep Endemic Mycoses
Dengue Skin Rash
Dermatomycoses
Dexamethasone for Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Children
Diagnosing Tuberculosis
Diagnosis and Treatment of Malaria
Diagnosis of Otitis Media: Definitions and Workup
Diarrhoeal Diseases Caused by Microbes
Dientamoebiasis in Adults
Dientamoebiasis in Children
Diethylcarbamazine (Dec)-Medicated Salt for Community-Based Control of Lymphatic Filariasis
Diethylcarbamazine or Ivermectine for Bancroftian Filariasis
Diphtheria
Directly Observed Therapy (Dot) in Tuberculosis Treatment
Does the Efficacy of BCG Vaccine Decline with Time?
Doxycycline for Uncomplicated Genital Chlamydial Infection
Drug Abuse Treatment as an HIV Prevention Strategy
Drugs for Malaria in Pregnant Women
Drugs for Preventing Malaria-Related Illness in Pregnant Women and Death in the Newborn
Drugs for Preventing Tuberculosis in HIV Infected Persons
Drugs for Treating Schistosoma Mansoni-Infection
Duration of Antibiotic Treatment in Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnancy
Duration of Breastfeeding as Risk Factor for Acute Otitis Media
Early Switch and Early Discharge Strategies in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Echinococcosis
Ecology of the Use of Antimicrobial Drugs
Effect of Human Papillomavirus 16/18 L1 Virus Like Particle Vaccine Among Women with Pre-Existing Infection
Effects of HIV Counseling and Testing on Sexual Risk Behaviour
Efficacy of Antidepressant Medication Among HIV-Positive Individuals with Depression
Electronic Mosquito Repellents for Preventing Mosquito Bites and Malaria Infection
Electrotherapy for Genital Warts
Empiric Antibiotic Coverage of Atypical Pathogens for Community Acquired Pneumonia in Hospitalized Adults
Encephalitis
Encephalitis in Children
Enteroviral Skin Lesions in the Feet
Enterovirus Infections
Eosinophilic Folliculitis
Epidemic Nephropathy
Epidemics Due to Contaminated Drinking Water
Epiglottitis and Supraglottitis in an Adult
Erysipelas
Erysipelas of the Face
Erysipeloid
Erythema Infectiosum
Erythema Migrans
Erythema Migrans
Exanthema Subitum
Exanthema Subitum on the Foot
Exanthema Subitum on the Foot
Excluding a Child with an Infection from Day Care
Exposure to Tuberculous Infection
Fever in a Child
Fever in a Returning Traveller
Filariases
Fluoroquinolones for Treating Tuberculosis
Fluoroquinolones in the Treatment of Tularaemia
Food and Environmental Risk Factors for Acute Toxoplasmosis in Pregnancy
Garlic for the Common Cold
Genital Herpes
Giardiasis
Glucocorticoids for Acute Laryngotracheitis in Children
Glycerol Added to Antibiotics for Acute Bacterial Meningitis
Gonorrhoea
Gonorrhoea - Related Resources
Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) as an Adjunct to Antibiotics for Pneumonia in Adults
Granulocyte Transfusions for Preventing Infections in Patients with Neutropenia or Neutrophil Dysfunction
Guidelines for Antimicrobial Therapy
Handrubbing with an Alcohol Based Solution Vs. Conventional Handwashing with Antiseptic Soap
Hand Washing for Preventing Diarrhoea
Heated, Humidified Air for the Common Cold
Hepatitis B Immunisation in Persons Not Previously Exposed to Hepatitis B or with Unknown Exposure Status
Hepatitis B Immunization for Newborn Infants of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen-Positive Mothers
High First Dose Quinine Regimen for Treating Severe Malaria
High-Risk Work with Regard to Communicable Diseases
HIV Infection
Hookworm Disease
HPV Vaccination and the Risk of Invasive Cervical Cancer
HPV Vaccines Against Human Papillomavirus
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection
Human Papillomavirus Testing Versus Conventional Cytology for Cytological Cervical Lesions
Human Recombinant Activated Protein C for Severe Sepsis
Humidified Air Inhalation for Viral Croup
Imipenem-Cilastatin for Febrile Neutropenic Patients
Imiquimod for Genital Warts
Impetigo
Infections in Immunocompromized Children
Infections in Immunosuppressed and Cancer Patients
Infections in Immunosuppressed and Cancer Patients - Related Resources
Infective Endocarditis
Influenza
Influenza Vaccination in Asthma: Efficacy and Side Effects
Influenza Vaccines for Preventing Acute Otitis Media in Infants and Children
Influenza Vaccines for Preventing Cardiovascular Disease
Injected Vaccines for Preventing Cholera
Insecticide-Treated Nets for Preventing Malaria in Pregnancy
Insectiside Treated Nets for Preventing Malaria
Interdigital Tinea
Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Malaria in Children
Interventions for American Cutaneous and Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis
Interventions for Decreased Bone Mineral Density Associated with HIV Infection
Interventions for Erythema Nodosum Leprosum
Interventions for Impetigo
Interventions for Old World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Interventions for Reducing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV Infection
Interventions for Treating Genital Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection in Pregnancy
Interventions for Treating Urinary Schistosomiasis
Interventions to Reduce HIV Risk with Heterosexual Men
Intramuscular Arteether for Treating Severe Malaria
Intranasal Steroids for Acute Sinusitis
Intra-Pleural Fibrinolytic Therapy in Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyema
Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Treating Sepsis and Septic Shock
Introduction to Extra-Intestinal Helminthiasis
Introduction to Extra-Intestinal Protozoal Diseases
Introduction to Intestinal Helminthiasis
Introduction to Intestinal Protozoal Diseases
Laboratory Testing for Chlamydia Trachomatis and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
Larva Migrans
Laryngitis in Children
Leishmaniases
Leukocyte Indices or Crp for Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis
Listeriosis
Live Attenuated Varicella Vaccine for Healthy Children
Liver Flukes
Lyme Borreliosis (LB)
Malaria Chemoprophylaxis in Sickle Cell Disease
Management of Toxoplasmic Encephalitis in HIV-Infected Adults
Measles
Measles
Measles
Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR)
Meningitis in Adults
Meningitis in Children
Methenamine Hippurate for Preventing Urinary Tract Infections
Mode of Day Care, Number of Siblings and History of Otitis in the Family as Risk Factors for Acute Otitis Media
Mononucleosis
Mpox (Monkeypox)
Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Hospitals
Mupirocin Ointment for Preventing Staphylococcus Aureus Infections in Nasal Carriers
Mycoplasma Genitalium Infection
Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Infections
Myiasis
Naloxone for Shock
Nasal Decongestants in Monotherapy for the Common Cold
Nebulised Adrenaline for Croup in Children
Needle-Change Programs for Prevention of HIV Infection
Needle Length and Local Reactions to Routine Immunisations
Neuraminidase Inhibitors for Preventing and Treating Influenza in Children
Neuraminidase Inhibitors for Treating and Preventing Influenza in Healthy Adults and Children
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs for the Common Cold
Nutritional Interventions for Reducing Morbidity and Mortality in People with HIV
Nutritional Supplements for People Treated for Active Tuberculosis
Occupational Exposure to Blood and Body Secretions
Onychomycosis
Oral Antihistamine-Decongestant-Analgesic Combinations for the Common Cold
Oral Iron Supplementation for Preventing or Treating Anaemia Among Children in Malaria-Endemic Areas
Oral Treatments for Fungal Infections of the Skin of the Foot
Oral Yeast Infections
Otitis Media in Children: Risk Factors and Pathogenesis
Over-the-Counter Antitussives for Acute Cough
Parvovirus Infection
Patient Reminder and Recall Systems to Improve Immunization Rates
Patient Support and Education for Promoting Adherence to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV/AIDS
Penicillin for Secondary Prevention of Rheumatic Fever
Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis in Children
Physical Interventions for the Interruption or Reduction of the Spread of Respiratory Viruses
Pinworm (Enterobiasis)
Plantar Tinea
Pneumococcal Vaccines for Preventing Otitis Media
Pneumonia
Pneumonia in Children
Pneumonia in Children - Related Resources
Pneumonia - Related Resources
Podophyllin and Podophyllotoxin for Genital Warts
Pogosta Disease
Poliomyelitis and Post-Polio Syndrome
Polysaccharide Vaccines for Preventing Serogroup A Meningococcal Meningitis
Population-Based Interventions for Reducing Sexually Transmitted Infections Including HIV
Postinfectious Syndromes
Pre-Emptive Antiviral Treatment to Prevent Cytomegalovirus Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Pre-Hospital Antibiotics for Meningococcal Disease
Prenatal Education for Congenital Toxoplasmosis
Primaquine for Preventing Relapses in People with Plasmodium Vivax Malaria
Prolonged Abdominal Complaints in Travellers
Prolonged Cough in a Child
Prolonged Fever in the Adult
Prophylactic Antibiotics for Preventing Central Venous Catheter Infections in Oncology Patients
Prophylactic Treatments Against Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia and Toxoplasma Encephalitis in HIV-Infected Patients
Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Non-HIV Immunocompromised Patients
Protection Against Influenza after Annually Repeated Vaccination
Rapid Diagnostic Tests for the Detection of Tuberculosis
Rare Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Chancres
Recurrent Infections and Immunodeficiencies in Children
Reducing Sexual Risk Behaviours in Adolescents
Ribavirin for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection of the Lower Respiratory Tract
Rickettsiosis
Rifabutin for Treating Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Routine Anticonvulsants for Treating Cerebral Malaria
Routine Versus Selective Antifungal Administration for Control of Fungal Infections in Patients with Cancer
Safety of Nitrofurantoin during Pregnancy
Schistosomal Dermatitis
Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis)
Screening for Genital Chlamydia Infection
Sepsis
Serum Procalcitonin (PCT) and C-Reactive Protein (Crp) Levels as Markers of Bacterial Infection in Hospitalized Patients.
Setting and Organization of Care for Persons Living with HIV/AIDS
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
Short-Course Versus Long-Course Antibiotic Therapy for (by who Algorithm) Non-Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children Aged 2 Months to 59 Months in Developing Countries
Short Versus Standard Duration Oral Antibiotic Therapy for Acute Urinary Tract Infection in Children
Sinusitis in Children
Sinus Ultrasound and Radiography in the Diagnosis of Sinusitis
Skin Problems in Returning Travellers
Sore Throat and Tonsillitis
Spermicide Nonoxynol-9 for Preventing Vaginal Acquisition of HIV Infection
Stavudine, Lamivudine and Nevirapine Combination Therapy for Treatment of HIV Infection and AIDS
Steroids for Symptom Control in Infectious Mononucleosis
Steroids for Treating Cerebral Malaria
Steroids for Tuberculous Pleurisy
Stomatitis in Children
Strategies to Promote Adherence to Tuberculosis Treatment
Strongyloidiasis
Structured Treatment Interruptions (Sti) in Chronic Unsuppressed HIV Infection in Adults
Structured Treatment Interruptions in Chronic Suppressed HIV Infection in Adults
Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Plus Artesunate Versus Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Plus Amodiaquine for Treating Uncomplicated Malaria
Surgical Techniques for Tonsillectomy
Susceptibility to Infections in Adults
Suspicion of Rabies Exposure
Symptomatic Treatment of the Cough in Whooping Cough
Syphilis
Tapeworm Disease
Tetanus
The Effects of HIV Counseling and Testing (HIV CT) on Risk-Related Practices and Help-Seeking Behaviour
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Antiretrovirals for People with HIV
Third Generation Cephalosporins Versus Conventional Antibiotics for Treating Acute Bacterial Meningitis
Three- or Four-Drug Versus Two-Drug Antiretroviral Maintenance Regimens for HIV Infection
Thumbnail Onychomycosis
Tonsillectomy for Chronic or Recurrent Tonsillitis
Topical Antifungal Treatments for Tinea Cruris and Tinea Corporis
Topical Interferon for Genital Warts
Topical Treatments for Fungal Infections of the Skin and Nails of the Foot
Toxoplasmosis
Traveller's Infection Prophylaxis
Treating Oral Candidiasis in Cancer Patients
Treatment for Anemia in People with AIDS
Treatment of Cryptosporidiosis in Immunocompromised Patients
Treatment of Oropharyngeal Candidiasis Associated with HIV Infection in Adults
Treatment of Tinea Capitis
Treatments for Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infections during Pregnancy
Treatments other Than Antibiotics for Sore Throat
Trichinellosis
Trichuriasis
Trypanosomiases
Tularaemia
Tularaemia
Tularaemia-Induced Exanthema
Tungiasis
Tympanometry in the Diagnosis of Acute Otitis
Typical Course of Hepatitis A Virus Infection
Typical Course of Hepatitis B Virus Infection
Uncommon Infections of the Central Nervous System
Unspecific Symptoms of Acute Otitis Media
Urinalysis and Bacterial Culture
Urinalysis in the Diagnostics of Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary Culture in an Elderly Person in Institutional Care
Urinary Tract Infection in a Child
Urinary Tract Infections
Vaccination Against Mycobacterium Leprae
Vaccinations
Vaccinations for Preventing Anthrax
Vaccines for Measles, Mumps and Rubella and Varicella in Children
Vaccines for Preventing Hepatitis B in Health-Care Workers
Vaccines for Preventing Influenza in Healthy Adults
Vaccines for Preventing Influenza in Healthy Children
Vaccines for Preventing Influenza in the Elderly
Vaccines for Preventing Malaria
Vaccines for Preventing Plaque
Vaccines for Preventing Pneumococcal Infection in Adults
Vaccines for Preventing Rotavirus Diarrhoea: Vaccines in Use
Vaccines for Preventing Tick-Borne Encephalitis
Vaccines for Preventing Typhoid Fever
Vaccines for Women to Prevent Neonatal Tetanus
Vaginal Disinfection for Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission (Mtct) of HIV Infection
Viral Diseases in Warm Climates
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infections of the Oral Mucosa
Viral Influenza Vaccinations in Pregnancy for Improving Maternal, Neonatal and Infant Health Outcomes
Viral Respiratory Infection and Acute Otitis Media
Vitamin C for Pneumonia
Vitamin C for Preventing and Treating the Common Cold
Vitamin C for Treating Tetanus
Voriconazole Versus Amphotericin B in Cancer Patients with Neutropenia
Whooping Cough
Yersiniosis