Leishmaniasis is a tropical, parasitic disease that is transmitted by infected sandflies. Humans can contract this parasite, as can dogs and several other types of animals. Canine leishmaniasis can be lethal in dogs, and Foxhounds and Neopolitan Mastiffs are especially vulnerable to infection....
You may have an infection or another health condition if your vaginal fluids change in color, consistency, or odor in ways that aren't normal for you. If you notice these changes, talk to a healthcare provider to see what's causing the differences. If you have an infection, you may nee...
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Extraintestinal development stages found in macrophages in canaries and in the viscera of sparrows with concurrent Isospora infection were allocated to new genera, Atoxoplasma and Lankesterella, respectively. However, it was shown experimentally that these parasites could not be transmitted by blood ...
Antiretroviral therapy (ART)can treat and control infection with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. People who take these medications can reduce the amount of the virus in their bodies so much that blood tests don't even show it's there. They can live long, healthy lives. They're less lik...
Prostate artery embolization places tiny beads into an artery that delivers blood to the prostate. These beads cut off blood flow to the prostate, which causes its tissues to die. In some cases, your doctor may suggest open surgery or a robotic procedure to remove your prostate. ...
(Nature is full of blood when you think about it, but it’s a rare sight on a hike because Nature is also vampiric, and fast.) Nearby, uncomfortably close to the scullery dragons, a philosophical looking macaque sat on a gnarled trunk with his head in his hands. As soon as Ahmed ...
The gross total resection was achieved in 51 (77.3%) patients, and the average estimated blood loss was 165.08 (641.86) ml. Four patients developed postoperative complications during their hospitalization for 2.14 (3.83) days, including hematoma, wound infection, and persistent sinus tachycardia, ...
The device has an injection device and a dosing device such that a predetermined amount of heat-curable adhesive (5) or adhesive with filler is injected into a sealing section (2) of a blood vessel (1). A clamping device includes a set of gripping elements, where the blood vessel is gri...
Is Hepatitis C Curable? Yes, hepatitis C can be cured in most people with a direct-acting antiviral (DAA) medication. About 12 weeks after your treatment ends, your doctor will test your blood to make sure the virus is gone. If it is, that’s called a sustained virologic response, whic...