Here is a list of some common human infections:
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| List of Infections |
1. Viral Infections
Common cold (caused by rhinoviruses)
COVID-19 (caused by SARS-CoV-2)
Hepatitis (A, B, C, etc.)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)
Varicella-zoster virus (chickenpox/shingles)
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
2. Bacterial Infections
Tuberculosis (TB)
Streptococcal pharyngitis (strep throat)
Urinary tract infection (UTI)
Bacterial pneumonia
Salmonellosis
Staphylococcal infections (e.g., MRSA)
Lyme disease
Whooping cough (pertussis)
3. Fungal Infections
Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis)
Candidiasis (yeast infection)
Ringworm (tinea corporis)
Histoplasmosis
Aspergillosis
4. Parasitic Infections
Malaria (caused by Plasmodium parasites)
Toxoplasmosis
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Tapeworm infection
Schistosomiasis
5. Protozoal Infections
Amebiasis (caused by Entamoeba histolytica)
Leishmaniasis
Chagas disease
Cryptosporidiosis
6. Other Types
Prion diseases (e.g., Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease)
Helminth infections (e.g., hookworm, pinworm)
These infections vary widely in their modes of transmission, symptoms, and treatments.

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