Background: While smear positive patients with tuberculosis (TB) are considered more infectious than smear negative patients, the latter can also transmit TB. Methods: In a molecular epidemiology ...

Abstract: Based on WHO data, in 2019 there were around 229 million cases of malaria worldwide, with a death rate of 409,000 people. This disease can be cured if diagnosis is done accurately and ...

Around 50% of Maharashtra’s malaria cases are reported in Gadchiroli. This year, over 2,060 malaria cases have been ...

Mechanical instrumentation of the root surface causes the formation of a smear layer, which is a physical barrier that can affect periodontal regeneration. Although different procedures have been ...

FIGURE 1 Peripheral blood smear - multiple yeasts in neutrophil (arrow). 1,000x magnification - Giemsa staining). Yeasts can grow in the blood of patients with disseminated histoplasmosis, and in ...

The two most important things you can do to prevent cervical cancer are to get the HPV vaccine if you are eligible, and to be tested regularly according to American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines.

Cervical cancer may also be suspected if you have symptoms like abnormal vaginal bleeding or pain during sex. Your primary doctor or gynecologist often can do the tests needed to diagnose pre-cancers ...

We present a metabolism-driven top-down systems biology approach to characterize metabolic changes in the mouse resulting from an infection with Plasmodium berghei, using high-resolution 1H NMR ...

But a Bristol doctor says getting a smear test at your GP surgery is still the "gold standard".

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) on Friday raised an alarm on a smear campaign against the new management of the company.