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1 day ago · Conclusion: Maintaining digestive health is essential for overall well-being and quality of life. By raising awareness about common digestive diseases like H. pylori, V. cholerae, adenovirus, rotavirus, Salmonella, and E. coli, and promoting preventive measures such as vaccination, good hygiene practices, and safe food handling, we can reduce ...
4 days ago · Vomiting and diarrhea are major symptoms that cause rapid dehydration and, in its acute state, can kill within hours. People having been in contact with the bacteria may not show symptoms for up to 10-14 days but are still able to transmit the disease within that period. Although cholera affects people of all ages, children are particularly at ...
4 days ago · Most infected people develop no symptoms or only mild diarrhea. However, approximately one in 10 infected people develop severe cholera, which causes symptoms including profuse, watery diarrhea, vomiting, rapid heart rate, low blood pressure, muscle cramps, restlessness, or irritability.
2 days ago · Following the declaration of a cholera outbreak in Comoros on 2 February 2024, the WHO have reported 132 confirmed cholera cases and 6 deaths as of 28 February 2024. This is the first cholera ...
4 days ago · Cholera is an acute intestinal infection that spreads through food and water contaminated with faeces containing the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.The rise in cholera is being driven by persistent gaps in access to safe water and sanitation.
1 day ago · Africa's cholera crisis is worse than ever. LILANDA, Zambia (AP) — Extreme weather events have hit parts of Africa relentlessly in the last three years, with tropical storms, floods and drought causing crises of hunger and displacement. They leave another deadly threat behind them: some of the continent's worst outbreaks of cholera.
4 days ago · The pathophysiology of Lyme disease, especially in its persistent form, remains to be determined. As many of the neurologic symptoms are similar to those seen in other toxin-associated disorders, a hypothesis was generated that B. burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease, may produce a neurotoxin to account for some of the symptoms. Using primers against known conserved bacterial toxin ...
