Kala-Azar; Visceral Leishmaniasis; dumdum fever, the parasite invades the spleen, liver, bone marrow, lymph nodes, and skin Symptoms include fever, fatigue, enlargement of the lymph nodes, the spleen,...
A superabundant secretion of saliva occasioned either locally, by the use of irritating masticatories, or under the influence of some cause which acts on the whole economy, and especially of mercurial...
Gastroenteritis that is caused by food contaminated with bacteria of the genus Salmonella which multiply freely in the gastrointestinal tract but do not produce septicemia Symptoms include fever, head...
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the ski...
A febrile virus disease of short duration and no mortality, transmitted by Phlebotomus flies and clinically resembling influenza It frequently occurs in epidemic form among new arrivals in endemic are...
Fats that contain the maximum amount of hydrogen possible, such as those found in meats and dairy products; can contribute to coronary heart disease and the
Botulism; In humans, food poisoning with neurotoxicity resulting from eating spoiled food contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, which produces botulinum toxin
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