Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to
infection. Sepsis can be caused by a broad range of pathogens; however, bacterial …

Animals found in close proximity to humans in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs)
harbor many pathogens capable of infecting humans, transmissible via their feces. Contact …

Skin disease due to viruses may be a primary infection of the epidermis or may arise
secondary to systemic infection. Depending on the virus, the effects may be necrotic damage …

According to a recent epidemiological survey, the incidence of sudden sensorineural
hearing loss (SSNHL) is increasing yearly. The cause of SSNHL is of great interest in …

Background Lassa fever is a viral haemorrhagic disease endemic to west Africa. No large-
scale studies exist from Nigeria, where the Lassa virus (LASV) is most diverse. LASV …

Lassa virus (LASV) is recognized by the World Health Organization as one of the top five
pathogens likely to cause a severe outbreak. A recent unprecedented resurgence of LASV …

Lassa fever, is an acute zoonotic disease of humans that is mainly endemic to West African
countries of Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. 1–3 Other countries such as Mali …

Lassa fever (LF), caused by Lassa virus (LASV), is a viral hemorrhagic fever for which no
approved vaccine or potent antiviral treatment is available. LF is a WHO priority disease and …

Although an association between Lassa fever (LF) and sudden-onset sensorineural hearing
loss (SNHL) was confirmed clinically in 1990, the prevalence of LF-induced SNHL in …

Climate change is expected to impact across every domain of society, including health. The
majority of the world's population is susceptible to pathological, infectious disease whose life …