Malaria cases caused by the simian parasite, Plasmodium knowlesi, have been identified in at least nine Southeast Asian countries. In many parts of Malaysia, this parasite is the most common cause of malaria and can lead to…
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Diarrheal disease is the second most common cause of mortality in children under the age of 5 y worldwide, equating to approximately 800,000 deaths per year…
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Kyasanur Forest disease virus is a tick-borne flavivirus that was identified in 1957 following a monkey epizootic and a coinciding human outbreak in south-west India…
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Anterior segment dysgenesis disorders encompass a wide variety of developmental conditions in which multiple tissues such as the cornea, iris, and lens are affected…
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Oral cancer is lethal and usually causes spacious impairment to the organs involved including lesions of lip, tongue, major salivary glands, gums and adjacent oral cavity tissues…
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Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic condition characterized by insufficient production of insulin or inability to use the insulin that the body produces, resulting in problems regulating…
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Shared Genetic Factors Involved in Celiac Disease, Type 2 Diabetes and Anorexia Nervosa Suggest Common Molecular Pathways for Chronic Diseases
Most chronic inflammatory disorders have a multifactorial etiology caused by a cumulative effect of environmental factors triggering the disease in genetically susceptible individuals…
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