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    • Forgotten diseases: relapsing fever 

      Gangaidzo, I.T. (University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, 2004)
      Relapsing fever is a group of conditions that is characterized by recurrent febrile episodes interspaced with periods of no symptoms at all. They are arthropod-borne spirochetal infections of the Borrellia genus and occur ...

    • Investigation of the effect of stalanev (Stavudine, Lamivudine and Nevirapine) treatment on plasma lactate levels in adults attending Beatrice Road and Wilkins Infectious Diseases Hospital Opportunistic Infections clinics in Harare, Zimbabwe 

      Malunga, G.; Mujaji, W.B.; Musarurwa, C.; Nyamayaro, T. (University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, 2012)
      Main Objective: To evaluate the effect of Stalanev (Stavudine, Lamivudine and Nevirapine) treatment on plasma lactate levels in adults attending Beatrice Road Infectious Diseases Hospital and Wilkins Infectious Diseases ...

    • Typhoid colitis 

      Chikanza, l.C.; Kiire, C.F.; Latif, A.S.; Mason, P.; Neill, P.; Okwanga, P.N.; Olweny, C.L.M. (University of Zimbabwe,College of Health Sciences, 1986-02)
      Salmonellosis is one of the commonest endemic diseases in Tropical Africa. Furthermore, typhoid fever is a disease that is unique to man with no other animal species acquiring an illness similar to man even after oral ...

    • Unusual complications of typhoid fever 

      Chikanza, I.; Latif, A.S.; Neill, P.; Mason, P.; Olweny, C.L.M. (University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, 1986-02)
      Typhoid fever is endemic in most of tropical Africa. The common complications encountered include perforation, hemorrhage, acute renal failure, cholecystitis, pyelonephritis and pneumonia. Typhoid meningitis and endocarditis ...