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Pathogens, 2020 Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is a major public health concern in low-income countries, yet incidence and prevalence estimates are often lacking. Serum (n = 653) and faecal (n = 150) samples were collected from apparently healthy individuals using ...
Folakemi Abiodun Osundare +8 more
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Viruses, 2022 Before the introduction of vaccines, group A rotaviruses (RVA) were the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis in children worldwide. The National Rotavirus Strain Surveillance System (NRSSS) was established in 1996 by the Centers for Disease Control and
Slavica Mijatovic-Rustempasic +20 more
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Eosinophilic gastroenteritis: diagnosis and clinical perspectives
Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2019 Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE) is a digestive disorder in children and adults that is characterized by eosinophilic infiltration in the stomach and intestine.
T. Sunkara +3 more
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Paediatric and Neonatal Pain, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 169-191, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Acute pain among children is common, yet it may be underestimated and undertreated if the pain is not recognized. Assessing and managing pediatric pain can be complicated, and as such, measuring the prevalence of acute pain in children can be challenging.
Nutan Shinde +2 more
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Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG versus Placebo for Acute Gastroenteritis in Children
New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 Background Acute gastroenteritis develops in millions of children in the United States every year, and treatment with probiotics is common. However, data to support the use of probiotics in this population are limited. Methods We conducted a prospective,
D. Schnadower +18 more
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Cross-sectional study and genotyping of rotavirus-A infections in ruminants in Kuwait
BMC Veterinary Research, 2021 Background Group A rotaviruses (RVA) are zoonotic pathogens responsible for acute enteritis in human and neonatal ruminants. This research aimed to determine the prevalence of RVA in ruminants (cattle, sheep, and goats) and investigate the circulating ...
Nadra-Elwgoud M. I. Abdou +5 more
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Multicenter Trial of a Combination Probiotic for Children with Gastroenteritis
New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 Background Gastroenteritis accounts for approximately 1.7 million visits to the emergency department (ED) by children in the United States every year.
S. Freedman +15 more
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Incorporating social contact data in spatio-temporal models for infectious disease spread [PDF]
Biostatistics (2017); 18(2):338-351, 2015 Routine public health surveillance of notifiable infectious diseases gives rise to weekly counts of reported cases -- possibly stratified by region and/or age group. We investigate how an age-structured social contact matrix can be incorporated into a spatio-temporal endemic-epidemic model for infectious disease counts.
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Forecasting Based on Surveillance Data [PDF]
Handbook of Infectious Disease Data Analysis; Chapman & Hall/CRC,
2019; Chapter 25, 2018 Forecasting the future course of epidemics has always been one of the main goals of epidemic modelling. This chapter reviews statistical methods to quantify the accuracy of epidemic forecasts. We distinguish point and probabilistic forecasts and describe different methods to evaluate and compare the predictive performance across models.
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The control of diarrhea, the case of a rotavirus vaccine
Salud Pública de México, 2019 [Not available]
Umesh D Parashar, Jacqueline E Tate
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