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مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2011 Diarrheal diseases represent one of the five leading causes of death worldwide. The following definitions have been suggested according to the duration of diarrhea: Acute — ≤14 days in duration Persistent diarrhea — more than 14 days in ...
Hamid Kalantari
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Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2022 Highlight: • The characteristics of acute diarrhea patients among chidren in Tertiary Hospital In East Java was evaluated. • The highest incidence of diarrhea was found in the 0-24 months age group, good nutritional status, male sex, and hospitalized in
Asmahan Farah Adiba +3 more
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Water Practice and Technology, 2022 The efficacy of leaf extracts of guava Psidium guajava (L.) were assessed on enteric bacteria isolated from two wells (W1 and W2) prone to faecal contamination in Akure, Nigeria.
A. O. Sule +2 more
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2020 Background. Salmonella and Shigella are often associated with fecal-oral transmission and cause large-scale outbreaks in centralized catering units and, therefore, should be frequently and strictly monitored, especially among food handlers.
Tian Du +4 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Globally diarrhea is rated as the second leading cause of mortality among children below the age of five years. The highest rates of morbidity and mortality as a result of diarrhea are reported in sub-Saharan Africa and South East Asia ...
Mahad Dahir Turyare +3 more
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Parasites and Diarrhea. II: Helminths and Diarrhea [PDF]
Journal of Travel Medicine, 1997 Infection with intestinal helminths is extremely coninion worldwide. Nearly a fourth of all people are infected with Ascaris and almost as many with hookworm and Xichuris.Virtually no intestinal worm has escaped the allegation of being a cause of diarrhea. Some, however, have never been implicated in a serious study.
Robert M. Genta +2 more
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Parasites and Diarrhea. I: Protozoans and Diarrhea [PDF]
Journal of Travel Medicine, 1997 Intestinal parasitism is extremely common, with approximately 70% of all people harboring one or more intestinal parasite. Parasitism and diarrhea are both hyperendemic in areas where sanitation is suboptimal. Many clinicians assume that the identification of intestinal parasites in patients with diarrhea implies that the parasites are the cause.
Rayhan Hashmey +2 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Human Sapoviruses (SaVs) has been reported as one of the causative agents of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) worldwide. An outbreak of SaVs affected 482 primary school students during spring activities from February 24 to March 11, 2019 in ...
Yuxiao Yan +11 more
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Incidence of acute diarrheal illness in Chinese communities: a meta-analysis
BMC Gastroenterology, 2018 Background Acute diarrheal illness (ADI) is an important public health problem worldwide. We estimated the morbidity, distribution, and burden of self-reported ADI in China over the last three decades. Methods We used the keywords “diarrhea and morbidity”
Pengwei Cui +3 more
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Treatment of traveler's diarrhea - clinical review
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020 Travelers’ diarrhea is defined as the passage of three or more unformed stools per 24 hours plus at least one additional symptom such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, fever, blood/mucus in the stools, or fecal urgency that develop while abroad or ...
Karol Mazur +4 more
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