Visceral leishmaniasis, also known as kala-azar, is one of the deadliest parasitic killers after malaria. It causes fever, extreme fatigue, weight loss, spleen and liver enlargement, and death if ...

Also known as kala-azar, visceral leishmaniasis is a life-threatening parasitic disease that causes prolonged fever, extreme fatigue, weight loss, and enlargement of the spleen and liver.

It was almost hard to keep up with his survey of breakthroughs: on H.I.V., on tuberculosis, but also on more obscure and neglected diseases like lymphatic filariasis and visceral leishmaniasis.

which is commonly known as elephantiasis, a painful and disfiguring disease. The funding cut has forced the nonprofit to lay off a few employees, said Patrick Lammie, who directs its Neglected ...

elephantiasis, infertility and eye problems. Residents living even 1 km from the plant complained of nauseating odour, with families apparently spending over Rs 5,000 a month on treatment for ...

World's Deadliest Animals: A teacher asked his students, "Which is the most dangerous animal on Earth?" The students considered it a straightforward question and quickly started shouting answers ...

RIT’s biomedical sciences BS consists of life sciences core courses combined with flexible electives to customize your degree for medical school or full-time employment. Prepare for Advanced Degrees: ...

Elephantiasis, also known as lymphatic filariasis (LF), is a neglected tropical disease caused by parasitic roundworms. These worms live in the lymphatic system of humans, where they block lymphatic ...