The study aimed at investigating the relationship between blood group type and severe disease in P.falciparum malaria in three Ethiopian malaria endemic localities. A total of 210 cases of malaria (70 severe and 140 ...

The incidence and mortality of breast cancer in women is increasing worldwide. Breast cancer has high intertumoral and intratumoral heterogeneity. Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are one of the many subpopulations of cancer ...

Chloroquine (CQ) is the first line drug for treatment of P. vivax malaria. However, drug resistance has compromised its use. In Ethiopia, there have been few reports of treatment failure of CQ in treating P. vivax malaria. ...

Despite more than six decades of continued control effort, malaria remains a major public health problem in Dembia District. In order to determine the causes for the persistence of malaria to the control measures, retrospective ...

Malaria constitutes one of the major health problems in Ethiopia. One of the reasons attributed for the increase was the development of resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to antimalarial drugs. A continued search for ...

The aim of thi.s study ,vas to assess the frequencies of syncytlum~tnducing and non~ syncytium-inducing HIY -, subtype C isolate. obtained from Ethiopian AIDS patient •. Forty.eight hospitalized AIDS patients (CD4 + T ...

Several tests have been developed to diagnose HIV/AIDS and detect the presence of anti-HIV-1 antibodies. But, these tests were not able to distinguish recent from established infections which are particularly useful in ...

Giardia lamblia and Cryptosporidium parvum are parasitic protozoans that infect humans as well as domestic and wild animals all over the world. These parasites are implicated in many water borne disease outbreaks in ...

Urine is rich in nutrients such as Nitrogen and Phosphorus which are essential for agriculture and therefore worthy of safe recovery. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of acidification, storage and ...

Bacterial meningitis (BM) is a severe infectious disease of the nervous system that needs urgent medical attention. Ethiopia, a country located at the eastern end of the “meningitis belt”, is frequently affected by ...