Beka ( (L.) Kurz) has been used as a culinary herb and natural remedy by the local communities in Malaysia. The leaf of is traditionally used for the treatment of diarrhea, high blood pressure, and improving digestive health.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: This short study describes the occurrence of pathogenic spp. in two major wet markets in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia.
Materials And Methods: 30 rodents (20 rats and 10 shrews) were caught in 2 wet markets, and a postmortem was performed to extract both kidneys.
Objective: This case report highlights the first detection of , a blood protozoan parasite found in an urban rat in Kota Bharu, Kelantan.
Materials And Methods: Rat trapping was carried out within the Kota Bharu vicinity near a local wet market. A total of 38 rats were captured and subjected to peripheral blood smearing using Giemsa stain.