The Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging infectious agent with severe socio-economic impact due to its potential detrimental effects on congenital malformation. However, accurate ZIKV diagnosis is complicated due to…
Dengue is endemic in over 100 countries, with an estimated 390 million infections per year, of which approximately 100 million develop acute disease. Currently, there is no specific treatment available…
According to the World Health Organization, lower respiratory tract infections are the leading cause of deaths in lower and middle income countries. As a major outcome of respiratory tract infections,…
Medication adherence in tuberculosis treatment is critical for patient’s cure, infection control and to minimize development of drug resistance. The current system of Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) involves daily clinic…