The Infectious Disease Clinic is a specialized medical service focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infections caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. Services are provided by infectious disease specialists, who play a critical role in managing and preventing the spread of communicable diseases.
Clinic Services
1. Diagnosis and Evaluation of Infectious Diseases
- Comprehensive history taking and physical examination
- Blood and body fluid tests to detect pathogens
- Microbiological cultures for bacteria, viruses, or fungi
2. Treatment of Infectious Diseases
- Prescription of antibiotics, antiviral, or antifungal medications based on infection type
- Specialized treatment for specific infections, such as:
- Respiratory infections: Tuberculosis, pneumonia, influenza
- Gastrointestinal infections: Food poisoning, gastrointestinal infections
- Urinary tract infections: Cystitis, pyelonephritis
- Bloodstream infections: Sepsis
- Zoonotic diseases: Dengue fever, rabies, malaria
3. Infectious Disease Consultation and Prevention
- Advice on infection prevention for immunocompromised individuals (e.g., diabetes, chronic kidney disease, cancer)
- Counseling on the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
- Travel health counseling and hygiene education for high-risk areas
Who Should Visit the Infectious Disease Clinic?
✅ Individuals with high fever, sore throat, chronic cough, or unexplained infections
✅ Those who need testing for infectious diseases such as HIV, syphilis, or tuberculosis
✅ Individuals seeking vaccinations for infectious disease prevention
✅ Immunocompromised individuals requiring infection prevention strategies
The Infectious Disease Clinic plays a vital role in controlling and preventing the spread of contagious illnesses. If you experience suspicious symptoms or are at risk of infection, early diagnosis and treatment by a specialist can help prevent complications.
Consulting Physician:
For inquiries, please contact: 052-011999 ext. 128
