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Use of Vitex doniana (black plum) and Abutilon hirtum (Florida keys) extracts as an integral part of phytomedicine in tackling multidrug-resistant Salmonella
INTRODUCTION: The high prevalence and global spread of antibiotic resistance is driving the search for new antibacterial agents. Screening small …
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Distribution of snake species and snakebites in hotspots of Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: In Sub-Saharan Africa, snakebites are a public health problem. In Ethiopia, clinical cases have been described, but little information …
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High rabies burden and low vaccination status among dogs inflicting bite in Addis Ababa: an urgent call for action
INTRODUCTION: Rabies remains a global threat, killing approximately 60,000 people every year. In Ethiopia, dogs are the main reservoir of …
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Mycetoma patients in Ethiopia: case series from Boru Meda Hospital
INTRODUCTION: Mycetoma is a chronic infection that can affect the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and bone. Although Ethiopia is in the …
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Snakebite case management: a cohort study in Northwest Ethiopia, 2012-2020
INTRODUCTION: Timely and appropriate management of snakebites in the tropics is a lifesaver. Many snakebite patients are being bitten in …
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Prevalence, virulence genes, and antimicrobial profiles of Escherichia coli O157:H7 isolated from healthy cattle in Tunisia
INTRODUCTION: Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157:H7 is associated with intestinal infection in humans and is considered an important cause …
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Clinical pattern and treatment outcome of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in two hospitals in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia (2017-2021)
INTRODUCTION: Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) in Ethiopia is caused by a unique species, L. aethiopica. In Ethiopia, there are limited studies …
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Prevalence of vulvovaginal candidiasis among pregnant women in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
INTRODUCTION: Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a yeast infection of the vulva, which is caused by Candida species and affects women …
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Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Clostridioides difficile isolates in Algerian hospitals
INTRODUCTION: Clostridioides difficile is a major pathogen responsible for hospital-associated diarrhoea. This study investigated the molecular epidemiology and antibiotic resistance …
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In vitro and in vivo bioactivities of Ambrosia maritima and Bituminaria bituminosa organic extracts from Algeria
INTRODUCTION: Two medicinal plants, Ambrosia maritima and Bituminaria bituminosa, growing in Algeria were investigated for their flavonoids content and their …
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Acceptance rate of COVID-19 vaccination and its predictors in Egypt: An online survey
INTRODUCTION: Public acceptance, understanding, and trust are some significant challenges facing COVID-19 vaccine coverage. Our study objective was to assess …
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Raoultella planticola and urinary tract infection: The first laboratory-confirmed case in an HIV-infected patient in Mali.
Raoultella planticola is a Gram-negative, aerobic, non-motile bacterium, abundant in the environment, but rarely associated with pathology in humans. Notably, …
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Vitamins and minerals: A means for surviving the COVID-19 pandemic or just a myth?
A novel coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 [SARS-CoV-2]) that was initially reported from Wuhan, China in December 2019, …
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Serologic evidence of silent Rift Valley fever virus infection among occupationally exposed persons in northern Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic disease caused by RVF virus (RVFV) and transmitted primarily by mosquitoes and …
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High Prevalence of Multi-drug Resistant Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Tertiary Egyptian Hospitals
INTRODUCTION: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an emerging cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. This work aimed to study the …
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Predictors of tuberculosis knowledge among mothers of under-fives, seen at Bingham University Teaching Hospital, Jos Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: Globally, tuberculosis still remains a disease of public health concern and accounts for high morbidity and mortality particularly in …
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Evaluation of blood and biochemical parameters of COVID-19 patients in Suez Canal University Hospital; A retrospective study
INTRODUCTION: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV2-CoV-2) viral outbreak in Wuhan (China) caused thousands of confirmed cases …
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The physicochemical and microbiological quality of meat produced in a traditional slaughterhouse in Mansoura City, Egypt
INTRODUCTION: In several developing countries the slaughter of meat producing animals is still practiced in traditional slaughterhouses. In the Mansoura …
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Genetic diversity and allelic frequency of antigenic markers in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Nnewi district in Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: The genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum poses a threat to the development and implementation of malaria control strategies. Thus, …
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Serum level of Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin C and their relation to the clinical spectrum of leprosy
INTRODUCTION: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease with many risk factors including inadequate nutrient intake and nutritional deficiencies, which affect …