One of the most commonly health problems are Respiratory tract infections, almost (5-10) % death cases reported in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention community this increased over years regardless country. As a substitute source electricity many developing countries use electrical generators, but gases materials rising from them will be inhaled surrounding people especially who work on ...

Abstract Herein we characterize Trypanosoma cruzi infections from blood and CSF samples in a case series of people with HIV Chagas disease. We identify different infecting T. populations highlighting qPCR usefulness for disease reactivation diagnosis evaluation treatment response.

This study was conducted to determine the prevalence and effect of parasitic infection on erythrocyte indices in trade camels slaughtered in Maiduguri, Nigeria. Two hundred adult one humped camels comprised of 87 (43.5 %) males and 113 (56.5 %) females were examined for helminths and hemoparasites at their slaughter time according to the standard procedures. An overall prevalence of 79 % for s...

Background and Objective: Typhoid fever is still a major health problem for which there are limited options for the diagnosis. Current diagnostic methods are time consuming with undesirable sensitivity. Among newer diagnostic methods, PCR is attractive and could be potentially very helpful in developing countries where systemic salmonella infections are endemic among children but needs to be in...

We tested whole-blood and plasma samples from immunocompetent patients who had had benign Zika virus infections and found that Zika virus RNA persisted in whole blood substantially longer than in plasma. This finding may have implications for diagnosis of acute symptomatic and asymptomatic infections and for testing of blood donations.

Aeromonas salmonicida is a ubiquitous Gram-negative bacterium. It mainly found in aquatic ecosystem. most common pathogen salmonids. Reported infections due to A. humans are very rare. A 5-year-old child admitted with fever since more than week and loose motions. The blood culture showed growth of salmonicida. responded well intravenous antibiotics discharged after 5 days admission. rare but po...

background: resistance to anti-tuberculosis (tb) drugs is a global problem. previous studies showed that the prevalence of primary mdr-tb is higher and has been increasing. the purpose of this study was to determine the primary drug resistance in strains isolated from patients with smear-positive of the new cases to anti-tb drugs. methods: in this cross-sectional study, 266 smear positive pulmo...

conclusions despite implementation of community-level harm reduction strategies in iran, infectious complications due to illicit drug use are frequent and often require care at the hospital. introducing harm reductions services at an inpatient level may improve the quality of care provided and help reduce the burden of accrue from drug use. background infectious complications among injection dr...