the under-five mortality rates remain unacceptably high in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with most deaths being due to preventable causes [2]. In Zambia, the under-5 mortality rate has continued to decline steadily and fell from 75
5. Conclusion When fever occurs in under-five children, many caretakers in Dodoma region are concerned about the likely harmful outcomes. Beliefs about the occurrence of harmful effects of fever in under-five children differ significantly by caretakers’ level of education. Secondary education or abov...
This syndrome, which usually observes under 5 years of age and common in boys, has a benign course and with no long-term sequelae. Although clinical findings are clear enough, as there is no specific test for these diseases, it is sometimes hard to diagnose. Treatment options; steroid ...
37-45 Even among these few cytokines, complex relationships exist, with certain members up-regulating expression of other members or their receptors under certain conditions and down-regulating them under other conditions.35 The 4 pyrogenic cytokines have monomeric molecular weights that range from 17 ...
Under a Creative Commons license open archivePrevious article in issue Next article in issue View PDFReferences 1. E.H. Derrick “Q” fever, new fever entity: Clinical features, diagnosis and laboratory investigation Med J Aust, 2 (1937), pp. 281-299 CrossrefGoogle Scholar 2. T.J. Marrie...
This review highlights recent advances in our understanding of the host factors required for alphavirus entry, the mechanisms of action by which protective antibodies inhibit different steps in the alphavirus infection cycle and candidate alphavirus vaccines currently under clinical evaluation that focus ...
It shows that there were no significant changes regarding the percentage of occurrences in each age group.The results show occurrences in the age group of children under five and children 5 to 14 years range from 23.39% to 40.20% (35.68%), and the occurrences in the adult age group ≥ 15...
The highest pollen counts occur between 5am and 10am. If you are a gardener you may find that working with decaying leaves can stir up a mold allergy. Before heading outdoors apply a tiny bit of MelaGel or Sunshades Lip Balm under your nose (not in your nose). This can act as a ...
Under a Creative Commons license open accessHighlights Abstract The NS5A non-structural protein of classical swine fever virus (CSFV) is a multifunctional protein involved in viral genomic replication, protein translation, assembly of infectious virus particles, and regulation of cellular signaling pathways...
4a). Comparing the area under the curve (AUC) of TEER nadirs, the severe (median 0.96, 95% CI 0.82–2.2) YF group displayed significantly greater values when compared to both non-severe (median 0.26, 95% CI 0.12–1.03, difference estimate: −0.50, p = 0.040) YF and control (median...