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Ebola: Symptoms, treatment, and causes

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pathogenesis :: Article Creator Pathogenesis Of Bacterial Meningitis: From Bacteraemia To Neuronal Injury Fauci, A. S. Infectious diseases: considerations for the 21st century. IDSA Lecture Clin. Infect. Dis. 32, 675–685 (2001). CAS  Google Scholar  Dawson, K. G., Emerson, J. C. & Burns J. L. Fifteen years of experience with bacterial meningitis. Pediatr. Infec. Dis. J. 18, 816–822 (1999). CAS  Google Scholar  Grimwood, K., Anderson, P., Anderson V., Tan, L. & Nolan, T. Twelve-year outcomes following bacterial meningitis: further evidence for persisting effects. Arch. Dis. Child. 83, 111–116 (2000). CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar  Pfister, H. -W., Fontana, A., Tauber, M. G. Tomasz, A. & Scheld, W. M. Mechanisms of brain injury in bacterial meningitis: workshop summary. Clin. Infect. Dis. 19, 463–479 (1994). CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar  V...

STIs With Flu-Like Symptoms

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flu and chest pain :: Article Creator 11 Causes Of Chest Pain And Cough A variety of conditions, from pneumonia to lung cancer, could cause chest pain and a cough. Some conditions may improve on their own, while others will need medical treatment. A simple cough may be caused by the common cold, throat irritation, or allergies. People may also develop chest pain with their cough, which could occur due to conditions that affect the lungs, like acute bronchitis and pneumonia. To help you narrow down the exact cause, check out this list of 11 possible causes of chest pain and coughing. Bronchitis, also referred to as a chest cold, occurs when the tubes that carry air from your trachea into your lungs become inflamed and filled with mucus. Irritation of your bronchial tubes may cause repeated bouts of coughing. Your cough may initially be dry, then become productive. A "productive" cough means it produces mucus. This ...

New Vaccines in the Pipeline 2020

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anthrax symptoms :: Article Creator Anthrax Patients Escape From Health Centre Three Anthrax patients have escaped from Kolir Health Centre III in Bukedea District where they had been admitted for monitoring and treatment. Last week, health authorities in the district confirmed an outbreak of Anthrax in Aminit Sub-county where three people were admitted for close monitoring and treatment at Kolir Health Centre III. In an interview with Daily Monitor on Wednesday, Mr Moses Oluka, the officer-in-charge at the facility, said the patients escaped on Tuesday morning. "We were supposed to isolate them. We told them to sit aside as we prepared ourselves, (put on our protective gear). When we went back to check on them, we found that they had escaped," he said.  Anthrax is a serious infectious disease caused by gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria known as Bacillus Anthracis. It occurs naturally in soil and comm...

Yellow fever

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fever during pregnancy third trimester :: Article Creator Pregnancy Third Trimester Pregnancy is 9 months, or 40 weeks long, and is divided into three phases. The third trimester is the third and final phase, which lasts from months 7 to 9, or weeks 29 to 40. Just a few days to giving birth, this final phase can be the most challenging too. This is the time when your baby grows fully. By week 32, the bones get fully developed. In the 36th week, the baby starts to take a position to get ready for birth. This is when his/her head starts to move into your pelvic area. If this doesn't happen, and the baby is not able to take the position, your doctor will help you with it, or you might be recommended to go through a cesarean, which is a surgery in which the doctor cuts through your abdomen and uterus to deliver the baby.  Here are the changes that happen to the baby in the third trimester: The heart, lungs and other vital organs mature and d...