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October-December 2011 | Vol 3 | Issue  4     Table ofContents  RSS Feed 
 
Editorial
State of the globe: Many challenges of the multifaceted leprosy
Jagdish Khubchandani
Leprosy is one of the oldest known or documented infectious diseases. [1] In modern times, several medical advances have been made as it relates to the diagnosis and treatment of this multifaceted dis...
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Hunting in the rainforest and mayaro virus infection: An emerging alphavirus in Ecuador
Ricardo O Izurieta, Maurizio Macaluso, Douglas M Watts, Robert B Tesh, Bolivar Guerra, Ligia M Cruz, Sagar Galwankar, Sten H Vermund
Objectives: The objectives of this report were to document the potential presence of Mayaro virus infection in Ecuador and to examine potential risk factors for Mayaro virus infection among the...
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Improving diagnosis of Trichomonas Vaginalis infection in resource limited health care settings in Sri Lanka
Sumadhya D Fernando, Sathya Herath, Chaturaka Rodrigo, Senaka Rajapakse
Objective: This study was designed to compare diagnosis of trichomoniasis by culture, wet smear examination, and Giemsa stain. A modified technique was used to transport and prepare the specime...
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Etiological study of fever of unknown origin in patients admitted to medicine ward of a teaching hospital of Eastern India
Dipanjan Bandyopadhyay, Ramtanu Bandyopadhyay, Rudrajit Paul, Deeptarka Roy
Background: In a developing country, infectious disease remains the most important cause of fever, but the noncommunicable diseases, like malignancy, are fast becoming important differential di...
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