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Cockroach Infestation in Bahir Dar Area of Ethiopia: A Transition Between the Savanna Biome and the Middle Afromontane Hotspot

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background In urban areas of developing countries, cockroaches pose a significant public health threat by spreading diseases and contaminating food sources. This study aimed to assess the infestation levels of indoor cockroach species across various household settings and to evaluate community management practices.
Yelfwagash Asmare   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Histoid Leprosy [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2015
Histoid leprosy is rare type of lepromatous leprosy characterized by unique clinical, histopathological, and microbiological features. It is characterized by cutaneous and subcutaneous nodules. Histoid leprosy cases represent probable resistant bacilli and a highly active lepromatous process. These cases may act as reservoirs of the disease and lead to
openaire   +2 more sources

An enhanced regimen as post-exposure chemoprophylaxis for leprosy: PEP++

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
The ongoing transmission of Mycobacterium (M.) leprae reflected in a very slow decline in leprosy incidence, forces us to be innovative and conduct cutting-edge research.
Liesbeth F Mieras   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection on the Outcome of Treatment and Survival of Tuberculosis Patients in Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Little is known about the outcome of tuberculosis (TB) treatment and subsequent survival of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients treated under routine programme conditions in a developing country.
Lefi, M   +5 more
core  

Socio‐Demographic and Environmental Correlates of Leprosy: A Hospital Based Cases Control Study

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2013
Introduction: Worldwide, India alone contributes approximately 50% of Leprosy cases. The Natural history of Leprosy has still many gaps about causation of Leprosy. There are very few studies focusing on all possible factors that might be associated with
Devang A Jariwala   +3 more
doaj  

Socioeconomic determinants of the leprosy risk in Yunnan Province, China: a county-level spatiotemporal study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundMaking leprosy history in low-burden countries is a crucial step in achieving the World Health Organization’s 2021–2030 Global Leprosy Strategy.
Jian Qian   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Penemuan Kasus Infeksi Kusta Subklinis pada Anak melalui Deteksi Kadar Antibodi (IgM) Anti PGL-1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Indonesia places the world's third major leprosy case contributor. Surabaya City is a leprosy-endemic area.
Astuti, F. D. (Fardhiasih)   +4 more
core  

FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN TINGKAT KECACATAN PADA PENDERITA KUSTA BARU DI RUMAH SAKIT KUSTA KEDIRI

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat, 2015
Leprosy still becomes a public health problem in Indonesia. Many affected leprosy come to the hospital when they are having a disability. Number of disabled leprosy patients for the last 3 years (2006-2008) in Kediri Leprosy Hospital are 263 (79, 22 ...
Pudjo Wahjudi, Ulfa Azimatul Khoiriah
doaj  

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