You have died of dysentery. These are five words familiar to anyone who has attempted to caulk a wagon and ford rivers en route to the Willamette Valley. Oregon Trail not only taught generations of ...

A: Animal; ACE: Accessory cholera enterotoxin; H: Human; ZOT: Zonula occludens toxin.

CTB is a part of the cholera toxin, a set of proteins produced by ... between finger-like projections called villi in the small intestine. These glands house intestinal stem cells (ISCs) that ...

Dengue hemorrhagic fever, intestinal anthrax and cholera are the three forms of tropical ... due to either infection or toxins. Hyperphosphatemia can be associated with severe intestinal ischemia ...

The acute form of fowl cholera is highly virulent and deadly. It is caused by fast-acting blood poisoning from bacterial toxins ... presents in two forms: intestinal infection and respiratory ...

A cholera outbreak in Angola has killed at least 108 people since the start of the year, the health ministry said Tuesday, ...

In 2020-2021, a mysterious skin disease affected fishermen in Senegal. High levels of Portimine A toxin, produced by the ...

Malawi’s government launched a plan Thursday to stop cholera outbreaks by 2030. Officials say that if the government and international partners can effectively cooperate, they can greatly reduce ...

Cholera topped the list of disease outbreaks in Africa last year as a warming world increased both flooding and droughts in countries with the lowest health spending and fewest resources — often ...

Rutgers Health researchers find that tiny plastic particles increase the absorption of environmental arsenic and pesticides ...

"Rivers is particularly prone to outbreaks of acute watery diarrhoea and cholera during the dry seasons." The Rivers State Government has announced the death of nine people following a suspected ...