Background: Malaria is a major public health problem in Ethiopia with wide-ranging hematological
and biochemical alterations. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess malaria
parasitemia and its association with ...
Background
Despite implementation of different strategies, the burden and mortality of human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV)-associated tuberculosis (TB) remains a challenge in Ethiopia. The
aim of this study was to assess ...
Background
Despite implementation of different strategies, the burden and mortality of human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV)-associated tuberculosis (TB) remains a challenge in Ethiopia. The
aim of this study was to assess ...
Objective: Diabetes mellitus (DM) and antibiotic resistance is an emerging public health problem in Ethiopia.
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common and occasionally life- threatening condition among diabetic ...
Background: Tuberculosis and intestinal parasitic infections are worldwide health problems; they are particular major public health burdens, in the developing world. In Ethiopia, tuberculosis as well as intestinal parasitic ...
Background: Increased burden of multidrug resistant Enterobacteriaceae (MDRE)causing
urinary tract infection (UTI)compounded by harboring carbapenemase producing strainsbecomes
a serious threat to public health.Carbapenemase ...
Background: Sexually transmitted infection (STI) is a major global cause of acute illness,
infertility, long-term disability and death, with serious medical and psychological consequences to
millions people. In Ethiopia ...
Background: The leishmaniasis are a group of diseases caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania. Leishmania are, obligate intracellular kinetoplastid protozoan parasites, that are transmitted through the bite ...
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is still remains one of the main health problems globally.
Based on the 2013 WHO report there are 8.6 million new TB cases per year. In Ethiopia, TB
is responsible for major hospital admission ...
OBJECTIVES: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major blood-borne and sexually transmitted infectious agent that is a significant global public health issue. The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalence and risk ...
Background: Transfusion-transmissible infectious agents such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B
virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and syphilis are among the greatest threats to blood safety for the ...
Background: The burden of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus is a major public health concern worldwide;
however the overall epidemiology of multidrug resistant strains is neither coordinated nor harmonized, ...
Abstract
Background: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that infects cells of the immune system, destroying or harming their function. Viral load (VL) and CD4+ T cell count are vital for initial ...
Background: Malnutrition and HIV/AIDS are highly prevalent in Sub-Saharan Africa and they
are linked in a vicious cycle. Intestinal parasite co-infection worsens the effect of malnutrition
among HIV patients. However, ...
Introduction: Entrobacteriaceae is a large family of gram-negative bacteria and common
cause of nosocomial infection. Beta–lactam antibiotics are the possible drugs for
infections caused by entrobacteriaceae. But they ...
Background: Hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses are the most common types of viruses that
infect the liver. Infection by these viruses during pregnancy have high rate of vertical
transmission and have adverse effect on ...
Introduction:Urinary schistosomiasis affects large number of people worldwide, with wide
spread in Africa and children as the most vulnerable group. Chronic existence of this infection
can lead to imbalance of nutritional ...