Candidiasis or thrush cs an acute cr chronic fungal disease involving superficial tissues of skin or mucous membrane cr less frequently disseminating hematogenously to produce systemic disease, especially in kidneys, heart, …
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The concept of malaria eradication on a global scale, advocated by the Fourteenth Pan-American Sanitary Conference in 1954, was supported by the Eighth World Health Assembly in Mexico in 1955. …
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African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness)’ is a disease of the central nervous system caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma brucei (Plimmer and Bradford, 1899). The disease occurs in several clinico-epidemiologic patterns. The …
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Chagas disease is caused by an infection with a protozoan, Trypanosoma cruzi. It has a self-limited acute phase, detected only in a minority of infected persons. The disease usually presents …
Kala-azar is also known as Visceral leishmaniasis.It is a disease produced by a protozoan organism, Leishmania donovani. It is characterized by irregular fever of long duration, chronicity, enlargement of the …
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The term Cutaneous leishmaniasis or “oriental sore” has many synonyms, such as Aleppo, Baghdad, or Delhi boil; bouton d’Orient; bouton de Biskra; chiclero ulcer; forest yaws. It is applied to …
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The giardiasis is a disease that affects the digestive tract, caused by a microscopic parasite (a protozoan) called Giardia lamblia , whose main symptom is diarrhea and related dehydration.Abdominal pain, …