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Dr. Farhan Fazal | Department Of Infectious Diseases at KMC | Manipal Hospitals India

Commonly, we are also known as the ‘fever-doctors’ because mostly we are referred to when the fever doesn’t seem to subside with regular therapy”, says Dr. Farhan Fazal, Department of Infectious Diseases, KMC Hospital, Mangaluru. He says that doctors specializing in infectious diseases need to associate with doctors specializing in other streams in order to understand the microbiology of the numerous kinds of viruses that trigger contagious infections. He also opens up on the correct and responsible consumption of antibiotics, which usually people seem to take casually out of ignorance.