Etiology, epidemiology and clinical characteristics of acute moderate-to-severe diarrhea in children under 5 years of age hospitalized in a referral pediatric hospital in Rabat, Morocco [PDF]
The objective of the study was to describe the etiology, epidemiology, and clinical characteristics of the principal causes of acute infectious diarrhea requiring hospitalization among children under 5 years of age in Rabat, Morocco.
Alonso, Pedro +13 more
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Identification of an enterovirus recombinant with a torovirus-like gene insertion during a diarrhea outbreak in fattening pigs [PDF]
Diarrhea outbreaks in pig farms have raised major concerns in Europe and USA, as they can lead to dramatic pig losses. During a suspected outbreak in Belgium of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), we performed viral metagenomics to assess other ...
Carpentier, Sebastien +10 more
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Astrovirus evolution and emergence
Astroviruses are small, non-enveloped, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA viruses that belong to the Astroviridae family. Astroviruses infect diverse hosts and are typically associated with gastrointestinal illness; although disease can range from asymptomatic to encephalitis depending on the host and viral genotype.
Nicholas Wohlgemuth +2 more
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Background: Gastroenteritis is the second leading cause of death in children under five years old. The highest mortality from diarrheal diseases in children lived crowded areas were poor sanitary and hygienic conditions found. Objective: To determine
Amal I Naif +3 more
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Genetic diversity of astroviruses detected in wild aquatic birds in Hong Kong
Wild waterfowl serve as a reservoir of some astroviruses. Fecal samples from wild waterfowl collected at Hong Kong's Marshes were tested using pan-astrovirus reverse transcription-PCR.
Daisy Y. M. Ng +13 more
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Importance of viral pathogens in children with acute gastroenteritis in the south of Iran [PDF]
Different types of viruses are the leading cause of acute diarrhea among infants and young children worldwide. Epidemiological surveillance of viral agents is critical for the develop.ment of effective preventive measures, including vaccines.
javdani, negin +4 more
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Editorial: State-of-the-art research on C1q and the classical complement pathway [PDF]
International ...
Duncan, Ghai, Hair, Harmat, Kishore
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Enteric Virus Diversity Examined by Molecular Methods in Brazilian Poultry Flocks
Enteric viruses play an important role in the Brazilian poultry industry due to the economic impact of resulting low yields of broilers, layers, and breeders.
David I. De la Torre +3 more
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Human enteric viruses in the water environment: a minireview [PDF]
Water virology started around half a century ago, with scientists attempting to detect poliovirus in water samples. Since that time, other enteric viruses responsible for gastroenteritis and hepatitis, among a great variety of virus strains, have ...
Albert Bosch
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Peste des petits ruminants in Spanish sheep breed: protection study and experimental infection using NIG75/1 vaccine strain and MOR/08 field isolate [PDF]
Introduction and objectives: Peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV), classified in the genus Morbillivirus, within the family Paramyxoviridae, causes an acute transboundary animal disease that affects mainly small ruminants, whereas cattle undergo a ...
Barbero, Carmen +8 more
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