Communicable diseases
Research on Mycobacterium infections, specifically tuberculosis (TB), has made significant progress in recent years. A new study published in Microbiology Spectrum has shed light on the role of CD8+ T cells in the host response to TB infection. The study found that the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) assay, which replaces
Communicable diseases
Indonesia, the world's fourth most populous country, is grappling with a growing number of infectious diseases and non-communicable diseases (NCDs). A recent research study conducted by Universitas Syiah Kuala in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, sheds light on the community's experience with the Posbindu (Integrated Health Post) program
Communicable diseases
A team of researchers from the Biomedical Primate Research Centre (BPRC) has made a significant breakthrough in the study of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). According to a new study, positron emission tomography (PET) tracers may hold the key to improving the diagnosis and treatment of TB. The study, published in Molecular
Communicable diseases
A team of researchers from the Biomedical Primate Research Centre (BPRC) has made a significant breakthrough in the study of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). According to a new study, positron emission tomography (PET) tracers may hold the key to improving the diagnosis and treatment of TB. The study, published in Molecular
Communicable diseases
In a significant study published in the journal BMC Infectious Diseases, researchers from the University of Health Sciences in Turkey have reported on the prevalence and risk factors associated with ventilator-associated events (VAE) in intubated patients. The study, which was conducted at 15 centers with active prospective surveillance of VAE,
Communicable diseases
In a significant study published in the journal BMC Infectious Diseases, researchers from the University of Health Sciences in Turkey have reported on the prevalence and risk factors associated with ventilator-associated events (VAE) in intubated patients. The study, which was conducted at 15 centers with active prospective surveillance of VAE,
Communicable diseases
Current study results on RNA Viruses - Coronavirus have been published, stating that SARS-like betacoronaviruses endemic in bats pose a significant zoonotic threat to humans. The study, conducted by researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, has shed light on the genetic pathways associated with the spillover of bat
Communicable diseases
The Maharashtra government has taken a significant step to combat the spread of leprosy by declaring it a notifiable disease. As per this directive, all doctors and healthcare institutions are now required to report every diagnosed case of leprosy within two weeks to the respective district health office, Assistant Director
Communicable diseases
Research on heart disorders and diseases has shown that among older adults in India, the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is predominantly driven by degenerative diseases and conditions. Multimorbidity, which refers to the co-occurrence of multiple chronic diseases or conditions, has been found to have a significant impact on the
Communicable diseases
The Maharashtra government has taken a significant step to combat the spread of leprosy by declaring it a notifiable disease. As per this directive, all doctors and healthcare institutions are now required to report every diagnosed case of leprosy within two weeks to the respective district health office, Assistant Director
Communicable diseases
In a bid to strengthen surveillance and ensure timely treatment, the Government of Maharashtra has declared leprosy a notifiable disease, making it compulsory for all healthcare providers to report every diagnosed case within two weeks. The move aims to boost early detection, awareness, and reduction of stigma surrounding the disease,
Communicable diseases
In a bid to strengthen surveillance and ensure timely treatment, the Government of Maharashtra has declared leprosy a notifiable disease, making it compulsory for all healthcare providers to report every diagnosed case within two weeks. The move aims to boost early detection, awareness, and reduction of stigma surrounding the disease,
