Background: Human gut microbiota are microorganisms that reside in the gastrointestinal tract of humans. Gut microbiota provide various functions in the gut including protection from invasion of pathogenic microbes, shaping ...

Cinnamic acid containing molecules have been shown to possess unprecedented pharmacological activities against various physiological disorders. Most of the plants containing these compounds have been shown to exhibit ...

Background: Tuberculosis is a major public health concern with over 2 billion people currently infected, 8.6 million cases per year and more than 1.3 million deaths annually. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused ...

Title: Assessment of microbial quality and safety of ground beef/product obtained from selected retailers around Thohoyandou area; Vhembe district; Limpopo. Background: It has been proven that animal products are easily ...

The lack of access to water supply and sanitation (WSS) services in developing countries has caused various waterborne diseases and related millions of deaths. The challenges have compelled various countries to take note ...

Background: Viral diarrhoea is a common cause of mortality among children less than five years of age in developing countries. Sapovirus (SV), one of the enteric viruses has been reported to be associated with viral diarrhoea ...

Background. Enteric pathogens co-infections are a serious health risk in children under the age of 5 years. Objective. The study aimed to determine the prevalence of diarrhoea-causing pathogens in children suffering from ...

Hsp70 is a prominent molecular chaperone. Structurally, Hsp70 is composed of two domains, C-terminus substrate binding domain (SBD) and nucleotide binding domain (NBD). The NBD of Hsp70 is responsible for its ATPase ...

Human Immunodeficiency virus/ acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a relatively modern disease that has caused extensive morbidity, mortality and suffering worldwide. HIV/AIDS is associated with different enzymes ...

With nearly half the world’s population at risk of malaria infection, 229 million new cases were recorded in 2019 with Sub-Saharan Africa accounting for most of these cases. In 2020, 384 000 malaria deaths were reported ...