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10Feb/16

Researchers in Singapore develop test kit for Zika virus

February 10, 2016Healthcarea*star, Brazil, Chikungunya, China, Company: ThomsonReuters, Computer virus, Country: Brazil, Flaviviruses, Health, Infectious diseases, Masafumi Inoue, Maurer-Stroh, Medical specialties, Neglected tropical diseases, RTT, Sebastian Maurer-Stroh, Singapore, Tropical diseases, Zika, Zika fever, Zika virus, Zika virus epidemic, Zika virus outbreak, Zika virus outbreak timelinesmbale

Researchers in Singapore have developed a kit to diagnose the rapidly spreading Zika virus.

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24May/15

Saffron could help combat dengue, says Brazilian study

May 24, 2015InnovationAedes, Aedes aegypti, Biology, Brazil, Chemistry, Chikungunya, Dengue fever, Environment, Infectious diseases, Medical specialties, Medicine, Mosquito, Natalia Inada, Oxygen, Parasitology, Researcher, São Paulo, Tropical diseases, Yellow feversmbale

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL (REUTERS) – These tiny little threads can turn foods a magical marigold color. Now it seems that saffron can also help limit the reproduction of dengue-carrying mosquitoes.
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