Water borne diseases are prominent in rainy season but it can also affect you in other seasons as well. There are infections which might affect you a couple of days later than the date of infection.

US researchers seem to have identified a new target for treating amoebiasis. They say rhomboid enzyme EhROM1 could be that target. Every year, about 500 million people worldwide are infected with the ...

The St. Louis County Health Department is tracking an outbreak of dysentery in the Duluth area. Bacillary dysentery, caused by the organism shigella, triggers stomach pains and watery diarrhea over ...

Dysentery is an intestinal infectious disease resulting in inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon, and causing severe diarrhoea with blood or mucus in the stool. Other symptoms may ...

The spirochaete genus Brachyspira comprises a group of intestinal bacteria that significantly impact animal health, particularly in pigs, where infection with species such as Brachyspira ...