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Diarrhea

open access: yesمجله 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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Understanding variations in diarrhea management across healthcare facilities in Bangladesh: a formative qualitative study

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2023
Introduction: Acute diarrhea remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality with over 6.3 billion cases and 1.3 million deaths annually. Despite the existence of standardized guidelines for diarrhea management, wide variability in clinical practice ...
Nour Elshabassi   +8 more
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Campylobacter concisus

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021
Campylobacter concisus has been described as the etiological agent of periodontal disease, inflammatory bowel diseases, and enterocolitis. It is also detected in healthy individuals.
Biljana Miljković-Selimović   +5 more
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Molecular and phenotypic characterization of Escherichia coli from calves in an important meat-producing region in Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Escherichia coli strains that lead to enteritis are considered an important cause of diarrhea in calves. For correct identification, these microorganisms must be differentiated from non-pathogenic members of the intestinal microbiota.
Juliane F Tutija   +6 more
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Parasites and Diarrhea. I: Protozoans and Diarrhea [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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.
, Hashmey, , Genta, , White Jr
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Development and Evaluation of an iiPCR Assay for Salmonella and Shigella Detection on a Field-Deployable PCR System

open access: yesCanadian 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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Parasites and Diarrhea. II: Helminths and Diarrhea [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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.
, Hashmey, , Genta, , White Jr
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An outbreak of gastroenteritis associated with a novel GII.8 sapovirus variant-transmitted by vomit in Shenzhen, China, 2019

open access: yesBMC 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

open access: yesBMC 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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Cryptosporidium, Enterocytozoon, and Cyclospora Infections in Pediatric and Adult Patients with Diarrhea in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Cryptosporidiosis, microsporidiosis, and cyclosporiasis were studied in four groups of Tanzanian inpatients: adults with AIDS-associated diarrhea, children with chronic diarrhea (of whom 23 of 59 were positive [+] for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]),
Jorgensen, A F   +13 more
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