| NGSF | nongenital skin fibroblast |
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| NIAMS | National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases |
| PGSR | phosphogalvanic skin response |
| POEMS | polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M protein, skin changes [syndrome] |
| REEDS | retention of tears, ectrodactyly, ectodermal dysplasia, and strange hair, skin and teeth [syndrome] |
| bacterial infections and mycoses | Infections caused by bacteria and fungi, general, specified, or unspecified. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| bacteroidaceae infections | Infections with bacteria of the family bacteroidaceae. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bacteroides infections | Infections with bacteria of the genus bacteroides. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bartonellaceae infections | Infections with bacteria of the family bartonellaceae. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bartonella infections | Infections by the genus bartonella. Bartonella bacilliformis can cause acute febrile anaemia, designated oroya fever, and a benign skin eruption, called verruga peruana. Bartonella quintana causes trench fever, while bartonella henselae is the aetiologic agent of bacillary angiomatosis (angiomatosis, bacillary) and is also one of the causes of cat scratch disease in immunocompetent patients. (12 Dec 1998) |
| birnaviridae infections | Virus diseases caused by the birnaviridae. (12 Dec 1998) |
| blastocystis infections | Infections with protozoa of the genus blastocystis. The species b. Hominis is responsible for most infections. Surveys have generally found small numbers of this species in human stools submitted for parasitologic studies, with higher positivity rates and organism numbers being reported in aids patients and patients with other immunosuppressive diseases. Symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhoea, constipation, vomiting, and fatigue. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bordetella infections | Infections with bacteria of the genus bordetella. (12 Dec 1998) |
| borrelia infections | Infections with bacteria of the genus borrelia. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bowel infections | An infection, viral or bacterial, of the intestines. (27 Sep 1997) |
| bunyaviridae infections | Virus diseases caused by the bunyaviridae. (12 Dec 1998) |
| burkholderia infections | Infections with bacteria of the genus burkholderia. (12 Dec 1998) |
| caliciviridae infections | Virus diseases caused by caliciviridae. They include hepatitis e, vesicular exanthema of swine, acute respiratory infections in felines, rabbit haemorrhagic disease, and some cases of gastroenteritis in humans. (12 Dec 1998) |
| campylobacter infections | Infections with bacteria of the genus campylobacter. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cardiovirus infections | Infections caused by viruses of the genus cardiovirus, family picornaviridae. (12 Dec 1998) |