ACUTE CARE IN TANZANIA: EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ACUTE CARE IN A SMALL COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTRE


Cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis co-infection in dogs from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: evaluation by specific PCR and RFLP-PCR assays

Introduction During a diagnostic evaluation of canine visceral leishmaniasis (VL), two of seventeen dogs were found to be co-infected by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis Collections and Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi.Methods Specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and restriction fragment length polymorphism-PCR (RFLP-PCR) assays were performed.

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Diagnosis of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex with Multiple Organ Involvement using Computer Tomography: A Clinical Case Analysis

Fluids and Chemicals Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant genetic disease caused by mutations in the tumor suppressor genes TSC1 and/or TSC2.Its clinical manifestations include recurrent seizures, intellectual disability, and facial angiofibromas.Herein, we report the case of a patient with TSC who had recurrent seizures since

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