Cholera is an acute diarrheal infection caused by ingesting food or water contaminated with the bacterium vibrio cholerae. Symptoms will manifest between 12 hours to five days after ingesting ...

ShareThe International Coordinating Group (ICG) on Vaccine Provision has called for urgent fast-tracking of life-saving ...

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has donated equipment worth $69,075 (N113,284,213.60) to the Borno State Government to combat the cholera ...

An international team has discovered that the helical arrangement of porins and lipoprotein PapS is crucial for the curvature ...

Uncovering the mechanism that determines the spiral shape of Rhodospirillum, sheds new light on the link between cell shape ...

Bacteria come in a surprising variety of shapes. In addition to rod-shaped representatives such as the widely known model ...

Bacteria come in a wide variety of shapes, which are important for their fitness in their respective ecological niches.

An aircraft chartered by UNICEF carrying 1.4 million doses of oral cholera vaccines landed in Port Sudan on Saturday, to ...

Besides cholera, concurrent outbreaks of other diseases – such as dengue, malaria and measles – are taking hold in at least 12 of Sudan’s 18 states. Earlier this week, UNICEF delivered nearly 190,000 ...

病原菌感染在人类和其他生物的整个进化过程中普遍存在，为了对应这一状况，人类不仅免疫系统成功进化获得了针对病原体的先天和适应性记忆的能力，促进宿主对随后感染的更快和更强的应答，而且体内微生物菌群的定植抗性（抵抗病原体定殖的能力）也为病原体的入侵提供了强大的屏障。而其中定植抗性的作用可能受多种机制调控，目前仍不清楚。近日，来自美国国立卫生研究院的研究团队在《Ce ...

Amid the deteriorating health crisis in Pakistan the residents of Karachi the country industrial hub continue to face serious ...

"Nowadays, the diarrhoea epidemic is rampantly spreading among citizens, especially children and the primary culprit is the ...