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Incidence and clinical characteristics of group A rotavirus infections among children admitted to hospital in Kilifi, Kenya [PDF]

, 2008
Background Rotavirus, predominantly of group A, is a major cause of severe diarrhoea worldwide, with the greatest burden falling on young children living in less-developed countries.
Peenze, Ina, Maghenda, J. Kamino, Maitland, Kathryn, J Anthony G Scott, J Kamino Maghenda, Dewar, J, Kathryn Maitland, Scott, John, Allan Pamba, Thomas N Williams, Williams, TN, Maitland, K, Bauni, Evasius, Dewar, John, Scott, J. Anthony G., Hellen Gatakaa, Pamba, A, Evasius Bauni, Williams, Thomas N., Maghenda, J Kamino, John Abwao, Peenze, I, John Dewar, Nokes, D. James, Nokes, DJ, Scott, JA, Bauni, E, Scott, J Anthony G, Williams, Thomas N, D James Nokes, Maghenda, JK, Pamba, Allan, Williams, Thomas, Ina Peenze, Gatakaa, Hellen, Nokes, D James, Abwao, J, Gatakaa, H, Abwao, John, Nokes, TN   +39 more
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Human Parvovirus 4 as Potential Cause of Encephalitis in Children, India

, 2011
To investigate whether uncharacterized infectious agents were associated with neurologic disease, we analyzed cerebrospinal fluid specimens from 12 children with acute central nervous system infection.
Vasanthapuram, R., Laura Benjamin, Lewthwaite, P., Ravi Vasanthapuram, Vasanthapuram, Ravi, Colin P. Sharp, Simmonds, Peter, David Wang, Peter Simmonds, Lewthwaite, Penny, Zhao, G., Tom Solomon, Guoyan Zhao, Sharp, C., Benjamin, Laura A, Sharp, Colin, Solomon, T., Benjamin, L.A., Zhao, Guoyan, Penny Lewthwaite, Wang, D., Laura A. Benjamin, Wang, David, Simmonds, P., Solomon, Tom   +24 more
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Optimising the workflow for infant ABO blood typing: The role of automated analyser and a manual reflex protocol

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives We aimed to optimise the infant ABO typing workflow by evaluating the performance of the ORTHO VISION analyser (VISION; QuidelOrtho, San Diego, CA, USA) and establishing a targeted manual reflex protocol. Background The application of automated analysers in infants poses challenges due to weak antigen and antibody expression ...
Eunhui Ji, Seung Hwan Oh, Sun Min Lee, In‐Suk Kim, Hyun Ji Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transient acute flaccid paralysis and seizures associated with rotavirus gastroenteritis in a child

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
Rotavirus is a common cause of acute gastroenteritis in young children. Neurological complications including seizures are known to accompany rotavirus gastroenteritis.
Ezgi Özalp, Türkan Aydın-Teke, Gönül Tanır, Mehpare Özkan, Gülsüm İclal Bayhan   +4 more
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Acute myositis associated with concurrent infection of rotavirus and norovirus in a 2-year-old girl

Pediatric Reports, 2015
Rotavirus and norovirus are common pathogens associated with gastroenteritis in children. Although rotavirus occasionally induces central nervous system disease, only 3 cases with rotavirus-induced acute myositis have been reported in the English ...
Kei Yamamoto, Seiji Fukuda, Yuichi Mushimoto, Noriaki Minami, Rie Kanai, Kazuki Tsukamoto, Seiji Yamaguchi   +6 more
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An Unusual Case of Campylobacter jejuni Gastroenteritis Presenting with Acute Reversible Encephalopathy in an Immunocompetent Host

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2020
Campylobacter jejuni gastroenteritis is the most frequent organism associated with acute infectious diarrhea worldwide. The clinical presentation involves fever, diarrhea, rigors, and myalgias.
Irma Huayanay, Leonardo Pozo, Salman Bangash, Denisse Ramirez, Luis Rosas, Renzo Arauco Brown   +5 more
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Frequency of Rotavirus and Adenovirus in Turkish and Immigrant Patients with Acute Gastroenteritis

Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence and seasonal distribution of rotavirus and enteric adenovirus in patients with acute gastroenteritis.
ÖZKAN, Merve, ÇOLAK, Meryem, KOÇAK, Aylin ALTAY, Sultan Gülbahçe-Orhan, Meryem Çolak, Merve Özkan, AHMED, Kamruddin, ORHAN, Sultan GÜLBAHÇE, Aylin Altay-Koçak, Gülendam Bozdayı, BOZDAYI, Gülendam, Kamruddin Ahmed, DİNÇ, Bedia, Bedia Dinç   +13 more
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The effectiveness of mobile-health technology-based health behaviour change or disease management interventions for health care consumers: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Mobile technologies could be a powerful media for providing individual level support to health care consumers. We conducted a systematic review to assess the effectiveness of mobile technology interventions delivered to health care consumers.
Vikram Patel, Galli, Leandro, Lambert Felix, Caroline Free (102651), Phillips Gemma, Watson Louise, Phil Edwards, Louise Watson, Free, Caroline, Leandro Galli, Phil Edwards (102667), Felix, Lambert, Vikram Patel (10704), Andy Haines, Haines, Andy, Phillips, Gemma, Edwards Phil, Louise Watson (102655), Gemma Phillips, Patel Vikram, Andy Haines (102671), Free Caroline, Caroline Free, Patel, Vikram, Felix Lambert, Edwards, Phil, Gemma Phillips (102653), Leandro Galli (102659), Galli Leandro, Watson, Louise, Haines Andy, Lambert Felix (102663)   +31 more
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Age‐Related and Seasonal Variation in Malaria and Other Causes of Fever and Their Association With Clinical Outcomes in Southern Angola: A Hospital‐Based Study

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute febrile illnesses in sub‐Saharan Africa are often attributed to malaria, yet many patients test negative for malaria parasites. The aetiology of nonmalarial fevers remains understudied. Here, we examine likely causes of febrile illnesses and their association with poor clinical outcomes in Angola.
Helga E. M. Gonçalves, Maria Lina Antunes, Jorge Seixas, Marcelo U. Ferreira   +3 more
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Acute Infectious Gastroenteritis Potentiates a Crohn's Disease Pathobiont to Fuel Ongoing Inflammation in the Post-Infectious Period.

PLoS Pathogens, 2016
Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory condition of diverse etiology. Exposure to foodborne pathogens causing acute gastroenteritis produces a long-term risk of CD well into the post-infectious period but the mechanistic basis for this ongoing ...
Cherrie L Small, Lydia Xing, Joseph B McPhee, Hong T Law, Brian K Coombes   +4 more
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