Livestock and poultry production in Nepal and current status of vaccine development

U Poudel, U Dahal, N Upadhyaya, S Chaudhari… - Vaccines, 2020 - mdpi.com
The livestock and poultry sectors are an integral part of Nepalese economy and lifestyle.
Livestock and poultry populations have continuously been increasing in the last decade in …

[HTML][HTML] Primary cutaneous melioidosis acquired in Nepal–Case report and literature review

SC Kuijpers, M Klouwens, KH de Jong… - Travel medicine and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A 27 years-old Dutch male returning from Nepal presented with a painful abscess on the left
forearm without fever or other systemic complications. Signs and symptoms consisted of …

Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Leptospira interrogans Serogroup Sejroe Serovar Hardjo in Dairy Farms in and around Jimma Town, Southwestern …

G Desa, Y Deneke, F Begna… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A cross‐sectional study was conducted on selected dairy farms in and around Jimma town,
Oromia, southwestern Ethiopia from November 2019 to May 2020 to determine the …

Etiological spectrum of persistent fever in the tropics and predictors of ubiquitous infections: a prospective four-country study with pooled analysis

E Bottieau, L Van Duffel, S El Safi, KD Koirala… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Persistent fever, defined as fever lasting for 7 days or more at first medical
evaluation, has been hardly investigated as a separate clinical entity in the tropics. This …

[PDF][PDF] Review on Scrub Typhus: An Important Etiology of Acute Undifferentiated Fever Illness

M Khairkar, S Vagha, V Deotale - Cureus, 2023 - cureus.com
One of India's predominant public health issues is acute undifferentiated fever illness (AUFI),
a typical response to an infectious agent. Diagnosis becomes challenging when the disease …

[HTML][HTML] Visceral leishmaniasis in new foci areas of Nepal: Sources and extent of infection

E Martschew, AA Al-Aghbari, AB Joshi… - Journal of Vector …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Methods: VL data of 2017–2020 were obtained from the Epidemiology and Disease Control
Division (EDCD) of Nepal and mapped. Telephonic interviews with 13 VL patients were …

Accuracy of C-reactive Protein and Procalcitonin for Diagnosing Bacterial Infections Among Subjects With Persistent Fever in the Tropics

L Van Duffel, CP Yansouni, J Jacobs… - Open Forum …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background In low-resource settings, inflammatory biomarkers can help identify patients
with acute febrile illness who do not require antibiotics. Their use has not been studied in …

[HTML][HTML] Scrub typhus: A serious public health issue in Nepal

KP Acharya, N Adhikari, M Tariq - Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2020 - Elsevier
The agro-climatic conditions, socio-economic situation, poor sanitation, low hygiene and
health standards in Nepal are major contributing factors to the emergence of scrub typhus in …

Febrile Illness Outbreak Investigation in Sundarharicha-5 Foklan Tapu, Morang District

A Pandey, AK Sah, P Belbase, AK Sah, AK Jha - 2019 - elibrary.nhrc.gov.np
Background: On the date of 24 July 2017, the major national daily newspaper reported that
there were two death cases from an unknown disease in the Morang district, Sundarharicha …

Doxycycline a game changer against acute undifferentiated febrile illness in the himalayas

V Kattel, DP Sarraf, Y Agrawal - … of the Royal Society of Tropical …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Results: There were 111 acute undifferentiated febrile illness without clinical diagnosis
admitted in year 2016. Around 65% patients had defervescence with treatment by 48 hours …