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Catherine Caldwell, RN, is a health writer at Biology Insights specializing in hospital infection control. A registered nurse for 11 years, she began in intensive care and continues to audit isolation precautions and hand hygiene per diem at an acute care hospital. She graduated from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center with a bachelor of science in nursing. Between clinical shifts and baking stoneware pottery in a community kiln, Caldwell explains bacterial pathogens and contamination risks.

What Is Norovirus? Symptoms, Spread & Treatment Immunity
What Causes Chickenpox? Varicella-Zoster Explained Immunity
What Is Vibrio Vulnificus, the Flesh-Eating Bacteria?Immunity
What Is Gas Gangrene? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Immunity
What Is Meningococcal Disease? Causes, Risks & Treatment Immunity
What Causes Skin Infections: Bacteria, Fungi, and More Immunity
What Is Bacterial Endocarditis? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Heart & Lungs
What Causes Necrotizing Fasciitis: Bacteria & Risk Factors Immunity
How Does Norovirus Work: Infection to Symptoms Immunity
Sepsis Is Not Contagious, But Its Causes Can Be Immunity
How to Treat Listeria: Antibiotics and Home Care Drugs
What Sickness Causes Diarrhea: From Viruses to Parasites Immunity
What Is Toxoplasma Gondii? Causes, Symptoms & Risks Immunity
What Is an MDRO Infection? Symptoms, Risks & Treatment Immunity
How to Prevent Shigella: Hygiene and Safety Tips Immunity
What Is a Roundworm? Parasites, Symptoms & Treatment Immunity
What Are Scabies Mites? Tiny Parasites That Burrow in Skin Skin & Hair
What Is Streptococcus Pyogenes (Group A Strep)?Biology
What Are Superbugs and Why Are They Dangerous?Immunity
How to Diagnose Necrotizing Fasciitis: Signs and Tests Tests
Is C. Diff an Opportunistic Pathogen? What That Means Immunity
How Do You Actually Get Parasites in Your Stomach?Immunity
How to Kill MRSA: Treatment, Cleaning, and Prevention Immunity
Can Sepsis Cause Cardiac Arrest?Heart & Lungs
Can I Get Pseudomonas From My Cat?Immunity
Can You Get Flesh-Eating Bacteria From a Pool?Immunity
Does Saccharomyces boulardii Kill C. diff?Supplements
Why Do People Confuse Viruses and Bacteria?Biology
How Common Is Sepsis From the Flu?Immunity
Where Does Candida Auris Come From?Immunity