Monsoon season in India brings a surge in waterborne diseases like diarrhoea, mainly due to contaminated food and water ...

Consulting historical documents provides an indirect method for approximating protozoan infections. By reviewing medical documents, autopsy reports and original death certificates recorded by court ...

Infections are found worldwide both in developing countries and the industrialized world. Intestinal protozoa are most prevalent in the developing world, where they are responsible for substantial ...

Infection with the coccidium Sarcocystis hominis, formerly known as Isospora hominis, is uncommon. Sarcocystis parasites are similar to I. belli in their biology, [51] but their life cycle ...

Climate change and irregular monsoons have disrupted animal breeding cycles and led to a surge in health issues for domestic ...

C reactive protein (CRP), a marker for the presence of an inflammatory process, is the most extensively studied marker for distinguishing bacterial from non-bacterial infections in febrile patients. A ...

If you have diabetes, your body is more likely to develop an infection, and those infections are also more prone to spread quickly, get worse, or require medical care. Elevated blood sugar levels ...

To avoid contracting infections from their schools’ toilets, some pupils told our correspondent that they often hold back ...

SAN DIEGO, CA, June 20, 2025 (EZ Newswire) -- A promising new chapter in infection control has opened as AseptiScope ® announces its recent peer-reviewed publication of clinical results using its ...

But in the immunosuppressed, it can cause a deadly hyperinfection syndrome, with the worms going through accelerating and ...

Kensington nonprofit doing its part to prevent HIV infections In a quiet corner of Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, Kareem Mims is doing work that could one day put him out of a job, and he ...

Apicomplexan protozoan parasite Babesia microti (Bm) and spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi are tick-transmitted pathogens that cause babesiosis and Lyme disease and increasingly cause coinfections. More ...