Amoebic liver abscess is the most common extraintestinal form of invasive amoebiasis. [67] About 20% of patients with liver abscess have previously had clinical dysentery. [67] Infection can ...

ALA = Amoebic liver abscess; Eh = Entamoeba histolytica; EhCP = E. histolytica cysteine proteinase; Ehserp = E. histolytica serine proteinase; EhSTIRP = Serine threonine isoleucine-rich protein ...

Rise in leptospirosis, hepatitis A, shigellosis, PAM, mumps cases in Kerala, highlighting public health concerns and expert insights.

Liver diseases are rising globally, claiming over 2 million lives annually, with viral hepatitis and alcoholic liver disease among the top causes. We got in touch with an expert who explains how their ...

You may have heard the term hepatitis tossed around in health conversations, but what does it really mean—and how dangerous is it? “Hepatitis refers to inflammation of the liver, and in most cases, it ...

Mar. 24, 2025 — A comprehensive study shows that people with fatty liver disease have almost twice the mortality rate of the general population. They have an increased risk of dying from both ...

There are five kinds of hepatitis. Each has different causes, with one commonality: Hepatitis causes your liver to get inflamed. Hepatitis disease can also sometimes be spread through sexual contact.

Hepatitis B is a highly infectious liver disease caused by the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and is primarily transmitted through infected blood, bodily fluids, or childbirth. Although many cases are acute ...

Hepatitis B is a serious liver infection that is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Around 254 million people live with hepatitis B, and 6000 people are newly infected with viral hepatitis each ...

World Liver Day 2025: The liver is one of the most important vital organs in the human body which is responsible fro performing some of the crucial biological functions such as detoxification of ...

These labs perform advanced disease testing and analysis on hepatitis to understand how it spreads, as well as track infections like chlamydia, syphilis, and gonorrhea. HealthDay News — Key labs ...

Among those let go were all 27 scientists in the nation’s only lab that performs advanced genetic testing needed for hepatitis outbreaks. That lab had been investigating an outbreak affecting ...