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Cholera outbreak in southern Tanzania: risk factors and patterns of transmission. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
To identify risk factors and describe the pattern of spread of the 1997 cholera epidemic in a rural area (Ifakara) in southern Tanzania, we conducted a prospective hospital-based, matched case- control study, with analysis based on the first 180 cases ...
Jordi Vila   +28 more
core   +1 more source

HIV/AIDS related deaths from three district hospitals of West Bengal: An observation

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2014
Data on HIV/AIDS incidence or deaths are limited in poor-resource country like India and non-existent in state of West Bengal. These data are essential for formulating policies for HIV intervention strategies to curb HIV epidemic.
MK Bhattacharya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Existing Policies/Guidelines on the Environmental Dimension of Antimicrobial Resistance in India: An Insight into the Key Facets through Review and SWOT Analysis

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a multidimensional phenomenon. The environment acts as a mixing pot of drug-resistant bacteria from many sources such as pharmaceutical, biomedical, veterinary, and agricultural sectors.
Falguni Debnath   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cholera [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Cholera was one of the shock diseases of the world in the nineteenth century and beyond. It was hard to differentiate from other diarrhoeal diseases and so its presence in Tasmania cannot be definietly verified, but a number of cases were reported.
Stefan Petrow (14746672)
core  

Role of the Microbiome in the Pathogenesis of COVID-19

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
The ongoing pandemic coronavirus disease COVID-19 is caused by the highly contagious single-stranded RNA virus, SARS-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which has a high rate of evolution like other RNA viruses.
Rituparna De, Rituparna De, Shanta Dutta
doaj   +1 more source

Development and evaluation of a PCR assay for rapid detection of azithromycin resistant Campylobacter isolated from diarrhoeal patients in Kolkata, India

open access: yesGut Pathogens, 2017
Background Campylobacter is a well-known bacterial pathogen for triggering acute gastroenteritis in humans both in developed and developing countries. This organism is highly resistant to fluoroquinolones.
Piyali Mukherjee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The burden of diarrhoea, shigellosis, and cholera in North Jakarta, Indonesia: findings from 24 months surveillance. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
BACKGROUND: In preparation of vaccines trials to estimate protection against shigellosis and cholera we conducted a two-year community-based surveillance study in an impoverished area of North Jakarta which provided updated information on the disease ...
Corwin Andrew L   +79 more
core   +1 more source

Field evaluation of a rapid immunochromatographic dipstick test for the diagnosis of cholera in a high-risk population. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Early detection of cholera outbreaks is crucial for the implementation of the most appropriate control strategies. METHODS: The performance of an immunochromatographic dipstick test (Institute Pasteur, Paris, France) specific for Vibrio ...
Park, T.   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Determinants of optimum exclusive breastfeeding duration in rural India: a mixed method approach using cohort and content analysis design

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2021
Background Despite established benefits, exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rate remains poor in India. This study measured the rate of early initiation of breastfeeding and EBF up to 42 days postpartum period and the reasons associated with early ...
Falguni Debnath   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deciphering the genetic network and programmed regulation of antimicrobial resistance in bacterial pathogens

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacteria is an important global health problem affecting humans, animals, and the environment. AMR is considered as one of the major components in the “global one health”.
Thandavarayan Ramamurthy   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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