central nervous system infectionsdisseminated infectionsfreshwater environmentsgastrointestinal infectionsocular infectionspulmonary infectionsskin infectionssoft tissue infectionsurinary tract infectionsdoi:10.1128/9781555819231.ch2Bertha AyiJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd...
Pseudomonas infections associated with hot tubs and other environments. Infections due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa are not confined to the hospital intensive care unit. This paper examines the association of P. aeruginosa and sev... DW Gregory,W Schaffner - 《Infect Dis Clin North Am》 被引量: 16...
Legionella Infections - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical Consumer Version.
Water exposure (e.g., sea water, hot tubs) IV drug use, long-term intravascular devices [2] Trauma (e.g., open wounds, exposed fractures)ComplicationsLocal spread of infection Systemic involvement with fever and possible sepsis (see “Sepsis” for details on the management of severe infect...
Glazer CS, Martyny JW, Lee B et al (2007) Nontuberculous mycobacteria in aerosol droplets and bulk water samples from therapy pools and hot tubs. J Occup Environ Hyg 4:831–840. https://doi.org/10.1080/15459620701634403 Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Thomson R, Tolson C, Carter R ...
NaegleriasisandAcanthamoebiasisare free-living organisms that enter the human body through the nasal mucosa—and are known to cause corneal infections in hot tubs (especially for those who wear soft contact lenses). Many diseases that have been linked to public pools have also been found in the...
although it can also be caused by curly hair that's been recently shaved. Sometimes poorly maintained hot tubs can spread bacterial infections in a condition known as hot tub folliculitis. The treatment varies depending on the cause. It often goes away by itself. But for chronic folliculitis, ...
This type of folliculitis can affect individuals who use inadequately maintained hot tubs or swimming pools. Green nail syndrome: This is a paronychial infection that can develop in individuals whose hands are frequently submerged in contaminated water. Other secondary wound infections: These can ...
In light of the above, the aim of the present review is to update our knowledge of waterborne outbreaks in the tropical and subtropical zones of the main tropical pathogens transmitted through the use of swimming pools, spas and hot tubs with a particular emphasis on tourist facilities. Table ...
The type of bacteria may depend on the type of water, for example, fresh-water ponds or small lakes, hot tubs, or sea water. People whose immune system is weakened may be susceptible to bacteria that do not usually cause infections. Symptoms of Cellulitis Cellulitis most commonly develops ...