Malarial Fever Diagnosed and Treated in a Low Risk Endemic Area

Fever in a Hyper-Endemic Malarial Area

No Detection of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Hard Ticks (Ixodidae) from a Highly Endemic Area in Southeast Iran

Introduction: Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic viral infection transmitted mainly via CCHF virus-infected ticks between vertebrate hosts. The disease occurs in almost all provinces of Iran. This study investigated the CCHFV infection in hard ticks collected from livestock in the Sistan region of Sistan and Baluchestan Province, southeast of Iran. Methods: In this study, tick...

Malarial Fever with Aphasia

As malarial iever witn apna^ia is a condition spoken of in text*books, and but seldom seen in general practice, the notes of the following case may be of interest:? Jeer Bandhan, a Hindustani male, 20 years of age, was admitted into Hospital. Bassein, on 3rd March 1900, with a temperature of 102G, pulse 120, and respiration 38 per minute. He was unable to speak or give any account of himself. O...

HASMOGrLOBINURIC MALARIAL FEVER

Increasing Newly Diagnosed Rate and Changing Risk Factors of HCV in Yanbian Prefecture, a High Endemic Area in China

BACKGROUND The newly diagnosed rate of HCV infection is increasing in China. However, the risk factors have not been fully identified. Here, a survey was performed in Yanbian Prefecture, a high-endemic area in China. METHODS We identified newly diagnosed HCV infection in 2007-2011, using the local National Disease Supervision Information Management System from the Chinese Center for Disease C...