Tag: tropical medicine

Infographic showing scrub typhus diagnostic accuracy and geographic distribution in India
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Scrub Typhus Diagnosis in India: New Evidence on Serological Testing Accuracy

A comprehensive meta-analysis of serological tests for scrub typhus diagnosis in India reveals variable diagnostic accuracy across assay platforms, highlighting…

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Illustration showing point-of-care G6PD testing workflow for risk-stratified primaquine dosing in vivax malaria treatment
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Point-of-care G6PD testing safely enables primaquine treatment for vivax malaria in Southeast Asia

A safety study in The Lancet Regional Health demonstrates that point-of-care G6PD testing can safely guide primaquine treatment for vivax…

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Microscopic view of malaria parasites in blood cells with antimalarial drug molecular structure
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New Antimalarial Drug MMV367 Rapidly Clears Malaria in Human Trial

Novel antimalarial drug MMV367 showed rapid parasite clearance in Phase 1b trial, offering hope against drug-resistant malaria. The pyrrolidinamide compound…

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Microscopic image of chikungunya virus particles and infected joint tissue
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Genetic Factors May Explain Why Some Chikungunya Infections Turn Chronic

New research suggests genetic factors may explain why some chikungunya virus patients develop chronic joint symptoms lasting months or years.…

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