Tag: Bacteria
His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej recovering, but has bacterial infection
BANGKOK, Feb 11 – His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej was reported to be recovering from pain in his knees but a blood test has shown [Read More…]
Thai scientists unveiled mangosteens’ anti-cancer properties
Thai scientists, led by Professor Dr Pichaet Wiriyachitra, have unveiled their significant breakthrough on Monday, proving that concentrated extracts from mangosteens contain anti-cancer properties. Mangosteens [Read More…]
Leptospirosis outbreak reported in Isan
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, 12 July 2012 (NNT) – The Office of Disease Prevention and Control in Nakhon Ratchasima has disclosed that more people have contracted leptospirosis [Read More…]
Chiang Mai: Salmonella strain might reinfect kids
A drug-resistant strain of Salmonella bacteria, that was found in eggs causing 500 schoolchildren to fall ill, might continue lingering and re-infect them for another [Read More…]
Infection Outbreak Hits Flooded Philippine Regions
Philippine officials say an outbreak of a deadly water-borne disease has claimed at least four lives in the flood-stricken southern region. Health officials said Tuesday [Read More…]
Thailand warns of Leptospirosis as over 1000 people have been infected
BANGKOK, 31 July 2011 (NNT) – Thailand’s Permanent Secretary for Public Health MD. Paijit Warachit has revealed a new record high of people contracting Leptospirosis. [Read More…]
Dead tourist in Thailand had E. coli strain, tests show
Lab tests on samples from a foreigner found dead at an Udon Thani hotel have detected an E. coli strain, but confirmation is pending on [Read More…]
Mystery tourist death sparks E coli alarm in Thailand
The Public Health Ministry is investigating the death of a 66-year-old British man at a hotel in the northeastern province of Udon Thani after developing [Read More…]