Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection that causes abnormal cell growth. High-risk strains, including type 16 and 18, can cause cervical and anal cancer. People typically become infected with HPV shortly after they become sexually active, regardless of HIV status. But …
July 2014
Infectious Disease in Africa Symposium
Only a few more days left to apply for the 5th Infectious Disease in Africa symposium...
Cannabidiol-possible treatment option for acne
Despite how common the human skin disease acne vulgaris is we still lack a curative treatment that targets overproduction of sebum, unwanted sebocyte proliferation and inflammation without side effects. One receptor system known to regulate physiological processes is that of the infamous plant Cannabis …
Together muscularis macrophages and enteric neurons regulate gastric motility
The movement of food through the body is made up of a complex...
Lopinavir/Ritonavir-based ART vs Efavirenz-based ART for the prevention of malaria in pregnancy
Based on previous research it has been suggested that protease inhibitors might produce...