Archive for May 15th, 2009
LEPROSY – INTRODUCTION
Leprosy has been known since Biblical times, and is still a scourge throughout the world. It still occurs in parts of the Middle East, Asia, the Pacific, Africa, Central and South America, Southern Europe around the Mediterranean and in Northern Australia There are about 10 to 15 million sufferers throughout the world. But, contrary to [...]
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BORNHOLM DISEASE
The Coxackie viruses belong to a group which cause a number of seemingly unrelated diseases. They were named after the U.S. town where the two patients from whom the virus was first isolated lived. Different varieties of the virus can cause meningitis or inflammation of the coverings of the brain and spinal cord. Other illnesses [...]
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