The emergence of antimicrobial resistance within bacterial communities poses formidable
challenges to existing therapeutic strategies aimed at mitigating biofilm-mediated infections …

Introduction: Noma (cancrum oris) is a devastating opportunistic infection resulting in severe
tissue destruction that affects mouth and oro-facial structures. There are substantial gaps in …

The scientific literature on noma (Cancrum Oris) has clearly increased in recent decades,
but there seems to have been limited analysis of issues around the psycho-social impacts of …

The World Health Organization recognizes noma as a global health problem and has
suggested prioritizing research into this disease. A bibliographic search of original articles …

Noma is one among the several globally prevalent neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The
World Health Organization (WHO) included noma in its official list of NTDs in December …

Noma, a debilitating and destructive orofacial gangrene, remains endemic in the poor
countries of sub-Saharan Africa and other noma hotbeds across the globe, mainly in …

In December 2023, after decades of tireless advocacy from stakeholders and partners, the
World Health Organization (WHO) gave noma the long overdue recognition as a neglected …

Objectives To determine the prevalence, case-fatality rate, and associated risk-factors of
Noma in children in Nigeria. Methods Search was conducted in PubMed, Google Scholar …

Noma, or Cancrum oris, is a severe and rapidly progressing gangrenous infection that
primarily affects the face. It is most commonly observed in children living in impoverished …

Background Noma is a neglected tropical disease and a global health concern. Objectives
To elucidate the epidemiology, management, prevention, and public health implications of …