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Cryptosporidiosis in patients with diarrhea and chronic liver diseases

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2014
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the epidemiology and clinical significance of Cryptosporidium in patients with diarrhea and chronic liver diseases. Methodology: The study included 150 patients with chronic liver diseases and diarrhea,
Nasser Mousa, Ahmed Abdel-Razik, Hala El-Nahas, Atef El-Shazly, Mohammad Abdelaziz, Marwa Nabih, Magdy Hamed, Mohammad Eissa, Narmin Effat, Walled Eldars   +9 more
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Treatment of pediatric diarrhea: a simulated client study at private pharmacies of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
Introduction: In low- and middle-income countries such as India, private pharmacies play an important role in medical treatments, offering advice for common illnesses such as diarrhea and respiratory tract infections.
Vishal Diwan, Yogesh D Sabde, Emma Byström, Ayesha De Costa   +3 more
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Diagnosis of viral gastroenteritis: limits and potential of currently available procedures

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
The diagnostic approaches to viral gastroenteritis have evolved substantially over the past decades because of the advances in detection methods, the emergence of new pathogens, and the increase in diarrhea hospitalizations attributed to viruses ...
Francesca Sidoti, Massimo Rittà, Cristina Costa, Rossana Cavallo   +3 more
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Rotavirus and Severe Childhood Diarrhea

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
Studies published between 1986 and 1999 indicated that rotavirus causes ≈22% (range 17%–28%) of childhood diarrhea hospitalizations. From 2000 to 2004, this proportion increased to 39% (range 29%–45%).
U. Parashar, Christopher J. Gibson, J. Bresee, R. Glass   +3 more
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Characterization of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli strains associated with diarrhea in children, Khouzestan, Iran

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2018
Introduction: Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) is a major etiologic agent among the pathogens that cause diarrhea in children. Methodology: To investigate the presence and pathotypes of DEC in children under five years of age, living in the ...
Sanaz Mahdavi Broujerdi, Mohammad Roayaei Ardakani, Seyedeh Elham Rezatofighi   +2 more
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Level of fecal neopterin and calprotectin in asymptomatic and symptomatic norovirus-infected children with malnutrition in Indonesia

Journal of Infection and Public Health
Background: Norovirus infection is the second most frequent viral agent causing gastroenteritis worldwide. Asymptomatic norovirus infection is prevalent in children and is associated with growth failure.
Anisa Lailatul Fitria, Zayyin Dinana, Aussie Tahta Maharani, Alinda Syifa Fumizuki, Faiz Nabila Mumtazya, Dominikus Raditya Atmaka, Laura Navika Yamani, Juniastuti, Maria Inge Lusida, Soetjipto, Septa Indra Puspikawati   +10 more
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Recommendations for Rotavirus Vaccine

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2013
Rotavirus infection has been the leading cause of gastroenteritis among children in Taiwan. Studies have shown that 40% of hospitalization for acute gastroenteritis can be prevented through the use of vaccines, including a live, attenuated monovalent ...
Ping-Ing Lee, Po-Yen Chen, Yhu-Chering Huang, Chin-Yun Lee, Chun-Yi Lu, Mei-Hwei Chang, Yung-Zen Lin, Nan-Chang Chiu, Yen-Hsuan Ni, Chung-Ming Chen, Luan-Yin Chang, Ren-Bin Tang, Li-Min Huang, Yung-Feng Huang, Kao-Pin Hwang, Betau Hwang, Tzou-Yien Lin   +16 more
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Drivers of the reduction in childhood diarrhea mortality 1980-2015 and interventions to eliminate preventable diarrhea deaths by 2030

Journal of Global Health, 2019
Background Childhood diarrhea deaths have declined more than 80% from 1980 to 2015, in spite of an increase in the number of children in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC).
R. Black, O. Fontaine, L. Lamberti, M. Bhan, L. Huicho, S. El Arifeen, H. Masanja, C. Walker, T. Mengestu, Luwei Pearson, Mark W Young, N. Orobaton, Yue Chu, Bianca D Jackson, M. Bateman, N. Walker, M. Merson   +16 more
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Diarrhea due to Cyclospora-like organism in an immunocompetent patient

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2007
Cyclospora cayetanensis infection continues to be a major cause of diarrhea particularly in immunosuppressed patients. The emergence of new related parasite pathogens, is an issue of public health concern.
Mairelina Marín-Leonett, Lourdes Figuera, Anaibeth Nessi, Carmen Guzmán, Patricia Torres, Linda Genzlinger, Geraldine Saavedra, Ynés R. Ortega   +7 more
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Immune-checkpoint inhibitor-induced diarrhea and colitis in patients with advanced malignancies: retrospective review at MD Anderson

Journal of Immunotherapy for Cancer, 2018
BackgroundImmune checkpoint inhibitors (ICPIs) are gaining increasing popularity as an efficacious treatment for advanced malignancies. ICPI treatment can be complicated by diarrhea and colitis. Systemic steroids are the first line treatment.
Yinghong Wang, Hamzah Abu-Sbeih, E. Mao, N. Ali, Faisal S. Ali, W. Qiao, Phillip J Lum, G. Raju, Gladis A. Shuttlesworth, J. Stroehlein, A. Diab   +10 more
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