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Germs, Volume 2, Issue 3

2012 09 - 7 articles

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Articles (7)

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
2 Citations
107 Views
1 Page

Nanoparticles

  • Adrian Streinu-Cercel

1 September 2012

With the increasing number of treatment options for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, we find ourselves more and more preoccupied with the route of administration of antiretrovirals and apparently, the future may yet hold some surpris...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
117 Views
4 Pages

The Winding Road to Developing a Malaria Vaccine: Study Hypothesis

  • Hilary Denis Solomons,
  • Chris Gerhardus Joubert,
  • Bonnie Beichter and
  • Zelda Haefele

1 September 2012

In Africa, a child dies every 30 seconds from malaria, a vector-borne parasitic disease caused by Plasmodium spp, with higher mortality and severe forms of disease more frequently associated with Plasmodium falciparum infection. By looking at the nat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
636 Views
6 Pages

Epidemiological Management of Rabies in Romania

  • Hagit Najar and
  • Anca Streinu-Cercel

1 September 2012

Introduction: Transmission of rabies to humans occurs rarely in Europe but in the absence of vaccination, it almost invariably leads to a fatal disease. In 2007, Romania implemented a program for rabies eradication in foxes. Methods: We performed a d...

  • Review
  • Open Access
101 Citations
241 Views
9 Pages

Milk-Borne Infections: An Analysis of Their Potential Effect on the Milk Industry

  • Revathi Dhanashekar,
  • Sindhura Akkinepalli and
  • Arvind Nellutla

1 September 2012

In developed countries such as the United States of America, foodborne illnesses account for 48 million infections per year. Developing countries such as India face greater simultaneous challenges particularly since incorrect processing or storage of...

  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
227 Views
11 Pages

Recent Advances in the Diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  • Philip Ifesinachi Anochie,
  • Edwina C Onyeneke,
  • Angelina C Ogu,
  • Anthony C Onyeozirila,
  • Srikanth Aluru,
  • Nneka Onyejepu,
  • Jian Zhang,
  • Lauretta Efere,
  • Mariam A Adetunji and
  • Juan Gabriel Bueno Sánchez

1 September 2012

Molecular technologies offer the greatest potential for laboratories in resource-rich countries because they have the highest sensitivity and specificity. Continued use of new technologies will be crucial in elucidating the true epidemiology and path...

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