Tag: Bacteria
Five deadly summer diseases warned
The Department of Disease Control has warned people of five deadly summer diseases they should be aware of as the country is now entering summer [Read More…]
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…]