First case report of in Nepal.

Background: Schistosomiasis, globally, is significant public as well as veterinary health problem as it is associated with a wide range of clinical conditions in humans and animals. Schistosomiasis is mostly caused by the following species of genus : , and might be considered as the most pathogenic among these species as the clinical disease caused by this parasite ranges from mild diarrhea, nausea, Katayama fever, portal hypertension, splenomegaly and ascites to liver cirrhosis and fibrosis. has been commonly encountered in China, the Philippines and Indonesia.

Carriage of Extended-Spectrum--Lactamase- and AmpC--Lactamase-Producing (ESBL-PE) in Healthy Community and Outpatient Department (OPD) Patients in Nepal.

Background: Extended-spectrum -lactamase (ESBL)- and AmpC--lactamase (ESBL)- and AmpC- have recently emerged as a public threat in the treatment of nosocomial as well as community-acquired infections. Very little information is currently available about its existence in Nepal. We, therefore, aim to determine the prevalence of ESBL and AmpC--lactamase (ESBL)- and AmpC- have recently emerged as a public threat in the treatment of nosocomial as well as community-acquired infections.

Late Response of Antiretroviral Therapy in an HIV-1-Infected Patient due to Hepatitis B and C Coinfections: The First Case Report in Nepal.

Aim: Dual coinfection of HCV and HBV in HIV-1-infected population is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Also, they share routes of HIV transmission; however, it might be associated with an independent factor like injecting drug use for HCV and unsafe sex for HBV. This case report suggests that hepatitis virus coinfection may lead to late response of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in HIV-1 patients.