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Targeting the Replication Initiator of the Second Vibrio Chromosome: Towards Generation of...
Author Summary Multi-drug resistant bacteria continue to emerge and there is a pressing need for the development of new antibiotics. Here, we carried out a cell-based high throughput screen to identify inhibitors of RctB, the...
New strain of cholera found
PUTRAJAYA: Those in Terengannu suffering from diarrhoea or vomiting should seek immediate medical attention, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. This, he added, was because of the outbreak in the state of a new...
AIDS, malaria eclipse the biggest child-killers
By MARGIE MASON AP Medical Writer HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Yet even though cheap tools could prevent and cure both diseases, they kill an estimated 3.5 million kids under 5 each a year globally _ more than HIV and malaria...
Nigeria: Borno Cholera Deaths Now 78, Three Die in Taraba
A fresh outbreak of cholera in parts of Maiduguri and Jere Local Government Area of Borno State claimed six more persons between Monday and yesterday, bringing to 78, the number of persons who died in one month as a result of...
Rainy Season Brings New Cholera Outbreaks in Zimbabwe, Five Deaths Reported
Five people have died of cholera in Zimbabwe since the beginning of September out of 116 cases, according to the World Health Organization, signaling that as anticipated the disease has broken out again with the onset of...
More evacuations in Kedah and Perak, one died from cholera in T’ganu
ALOR SETAR: Floods in Kedah and Perak continue to worsen while in Terengganu, 138 cases of suspected cholera have been detected, resulting in one death. In Kedah, the floods entered its second week with 220 more people being...
Terengganu wants more effective measures to fight cholera
KUALA TERENGGANU: The state government has asked local councils and the health department to take immediate measures to contain the spread of cholera. State Health, Unity and Consumerism Committee deputy chairman Datuk Din Adam...
Cholera outbreaks depend on river flow, say scientists
Dangerous waters? Cholera, caused by the aquatic bug Vibrio cholerae, spreads through contaminated food and water. The team, from Tufts University, United States, analysed Bangladesh's two seasonal cholera outbreaks — one...
Kenyan medics in Ethiopia to stem spread of cholera
By SATURDAY NATION Reporter and CorrespondentPosted Friday, November 13 2009 at 22:00 A team of medical workers from Kenya has gone to Ethiopia to contain the spread of cholera, which had killed eight people by Friday. Five of...
Mozambique: Cabo Delgado Cholera Treatment Centre Attacked
Maputo — Another cholera treatment centre in northern Mozambique has been vandalised by a group of people who believe that these centres spread cholera rather than cure it. The attack took place on a treatment centre at Muadja,...
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