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Rare flea-borne disease could be resurging: CDC
CDC researchers warned clinicians March 27 about a potential resurgence of murine typhus, a rare flea-borne disease, according to MedPage Today.  Murine typhus, caused by the bacteria Rickettsia typhi ...
Tasmania’s dead fish election bounce
And we’re off. An election on May 3. If there is cause for celebration, it is only that the fake election campaign is over as ...
MedPage Today on MSN14d
Clinicians Should Be on the Lookout for Murine Typhus, CDC Says
A flea-borne disease that was once largely eradicated from the U.S. may be making a resurgence, CDC researchers said during a ...
SciELO19d
In silico construction of a multi-epitope vaccine (RGME-VAC/ATS-1) against the Rickettsia genus using immunoinformatics
BACKGROUND Rickettsia is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria that causes various diseases, including epidemic typhus, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and Mediterranean spotted fever. Ticks transmit these ...
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Diphtheria: Lagos leads as Nigeria records 23 new infections
Diphtheria is a serious bacterial infection caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, primarily affecting the mucous membranes of the nose, throat, and occasionally the skin. The disease spreads ...
The Lancet26d
The global burden of oral diseases: stronger data for stronger action
The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021 on oral conditions represents a landmark moment for the community. 1 For the first time, a comprehensive analysis of the ...
India.com27d
Scrub Typhus Poses High Risk To Rural Communities, Study Warns Of Rising Infections
Scrub typhus is a potentially life-threatening infection caused by the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi, which belongs to the rickettsia family. It is spread to humans through the bite of infected ...
The Hans India27d
Rural communities at high risk of scrub typhus infections: Study
Scrub typhus is a potentially life-threatening infection caused by the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi, which belongs to the rickettsia family. It is spread to humans through the bite of infected ...
ddnews27d
Rural communities at high risk of scrub typhus infections: study
Scrub typhus is a severe infection caused by the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi, a member of the rickettsia family. It is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected larval mites, also known ...
Mint27d
Can scrub typhus cause death? Treatment, symptoms, diagnosis, causes - all you need to know
A recent study has revealed that scrub typhus infection could be an “under-recognised” leading cause of hospitalisations for fever, accounting for almost 30 per cent of the cases. The study ...
Business Standard27d
Scrub typhus may be under-recognised cause of fever hospitalisation: Study
Scrub typhus is caused by the bacterium 'Orientia tsutsugamushi', which belongs to the rickettsia family. Severe illness due to the infection can lead to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), ...