BACKGROUND: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is use of antiretroviral drugs to sero negative highest risk people before potential exposure and continued throughout periods of the exposure to prevent the acquisition of HIV. ...
Background: Visceral leishmaniasis is a public health problem in the northwestern parts of Amhara region. Most scholars reported that asymptomatic visceral leishmaniasis has been reported more frequently as compared to ...
Background: Globally, a major contributing factor to the development of several nosocomial infections is bacterial contamination of equipment, inanimate surfaces, and the air of the hospital environment. These infections ...
Background: Surgical site infection remains a global problem that increases morbidity and mortality of patients. The emergence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and poor ...
Background: Hookworm species are soil-transmitted helminths that dwell in the small intestine. Albendazole is the first-line drug for hookworm species infection, and it has been given as a treatment for a decade. However, ...
Background: Plasmodium species are obligate intracellular protozoan parasites that cause malaria, which is a major public health problem. One of the most important malaria control strategies in endemic areas is the treatment ...
Background:Although diffuse alveolar damage and respiratory failure are the key features of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the involvement of other organs such as the kidney has also been reported. The reports of the ...
Background: Drug resistant tuberculosis and Multi drug resistance TB are the major global public health threat causing high morbidity and mortality in many parts of the world. Different risk factors are associated with ...
Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is caused by the colonization and multiplication of pathogenes in the urinary tract. Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) have weakened host defense, making them more vulnerable ...
BACKGROUND: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is use of antiretroviral drugs to sero negative highest risk people before potential exposure and continued throughout periods of the exposure to prevent the acquisition of HIV. ...
Background: Visceral leishmaniasis is a public health problem in the northwestern parts of Amhara region. Most scholars reported that asymptomatic visceral leishmaniasis has been reported more frequently as compared to ...
Background: Globally, a major contributing factor to the development of several nosocomial infections is bacterial contamination of equipment, inanimate surfaces, and the air of the hospital environment. These infections ...
Background: Surgical site infection remains a global problem that increases morbidity and mortality of patients. The emergence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and poor ...
Background: Hookworm species are soil-transmitted helminths that dwell in the small intestine. Albendazole is the first-line drug for hookworm species infection, and it has been given as a treatment for a decade. However, ...
Background: Plasmodium species are obligate intracellular protozoan parasites that cause malaria, which is a major public health problem. One of the most important malaria control strategies in endemic areas is the treatment ...
Background:Although diffuse alveolar damage and respiratory failure are the key features of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the involvement of other organs such as the kidney has also been reported. The reports of the ...
Background: Drug resistant tuberculosis and Multi drug resistance TB are the major global public health threat causing high morbidity and mortality in many parts of the world. Different risk factors are associated with ...
Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is caused by the colonization and multiplication of pathogenes in the urinary tract. Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) have weakened host defense, making them more vulnerable ...
Background: Antimicrobial resistance is becoming a serious health problem worldwide. Gram
negative bacilli are emerged as resistant for carbapenem and this becomes worst,if they produce
carbapenemase. Additionally, the ...
Background: Malaria remains the most prevalent and fatal vector-borne disease in the world. In
Ethiopia, two-thirds of the population lives in areas at risk of malaria infection. The development
of drug resistance to ...
Introduction: Early diagnosis and prompt treatment of cases is the main strategy in controlling malaria
in Ethiopia. Both capillary and venous blood has been equally used as sources of blood sample for the
diagnosis ...
Background: Streptococcus agalactiae also called Group B Streptococci (GBS) is the leading
cause of early onset neonatal sepsis, pneumonia and meningitis. However, there is no screening
practice of pregnant women for ...
Background: Hospital environment, especially intensive care unit is a leading reservoir of most
nosocomial bacteria. Equipment and inanimate surfaces are among the most transmission vehicle
for nosocomial bacteria. This ...
Background: Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) is one of the causes of
maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. It is associated with severe infections including
pneumonia, septicaemia, and ...
Background: Soil-transmitted helminths are common public health problems in Ethiopia
affecting all age groups. However, epidemiological studies and interventions primarily target
school age children, despite 44.6 million ...
Background: Intestinal parasites and Schistosoma mansoni infections adversely affect the health
of humans in many parts of the world especially in sub-Saharan Africa countries including
Ethiopia. Water, sanitation and ...
Introduction: Dental caries is usually characterized by local demineralization of the hard tissues of the tooth, initially the dental enamel. The etiological microbial community of caries is diverse and contains facultative ...
Background: Soil-transmitted helminths are parasitic worms that are widely distributed in the
tropical and subtropical regions. In Ethiopia, it has high and cause huge burden. Several soil
transmitted helminth species ...