Daniel H.Paris,Nicholas P.J.Day, inManson's Tropical Infectious Diseases (Twenty-third Edition), 2014 History The major milestones in our understanding oftyphusand typhus-like diseases, their causative agents and their transmission modes are summarized inTable 22.2. ...
Hence, a persistent, perhaps defective, viral infection is suggested, not a postinfectious demyelinating process. See the expert chapter 32 in this volume by Abdullah and Tan. Sporadic viral encephalitis In a 1957 symposium on encephalitis, Frederick Robbins, the future Nobel Prize winner, ...
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Little of this work has been concerned with dengue fever [13]; the social research literature on infectious diseases of poverty predominantly attends to malaria [14, 15]. In the case of malaria, mothers and other caregivers frequently assume that fever is 'normal' or a minor ailment in ...
extends beyond 2000 years, where it has played a role in alleviating fevers, a characteristic symptom of many infectious diseases, encompassing viral infections. In many global locales, this plant is commonly infused as a tea to counter several contagious diseases.The virus, SARS-CoV-2, which ...
Hydrocephalus is a common complication of meningitis; it is fatal within 2 years if untreated [91]. Definitive diagnosis requires isolation of C. immitis from clinical specimens, which usually require 5–7 days incubation. Cultures are highly infectious and should not be opened except in an ...
Arthrogryposis has been linked to both infectious and non-infectious agents as well as many toxicants. For example, livestock (calves, foals, lambs, pigs) often develop the lesion following maternal ingestion of many toxic plants, including members of the genera Astragalus, Lathyrus, Lupinus, Oxytr...
In most species, the common known causes of failure of pregnancy are infectious diseases, and therefore one of the initial diagnostic processes is to separate the causes into infectious and noninfectious. A similar approach is to divide the causes into those with lesions or not. Determining if ...
These categories included infectious and parasitic diseases, injuries of external causes, diseases of the digestive system, skin and subcutaneous tissue, musculoskeletal system, connective tissue, circulatory system, cancers, pregnancy, child birth and perinatal disorders (Table 3). Diseases of the ...
Frequently disrupted and downregulated in this condition, THR-β has demonstrated a pivotal role in regulating liver metabolic and fibrogenic pathways [131]. Resmetirom is an oral, liver-targeted, selective THR- β agonist, currently standing as the front runner for FDA approval in MASH therapy....