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Drinking water quality, feeding practices, and diarrhea among children under 2 years of HIV-positive mothers in peri-urban Zambia. [PDF]

, 2011
In low-income settings, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive mothers must choose between breastfeeding their infants and risking transmission of HIV or replacement feeding their infants and risking diarrheal disease from contaminated water.
Kathy Baisley, Filteau, Suzanne, Clasen, Thomas, Rachel Peletz, Kelvin Sarenje, Sarenje, Kelvin, Thomas Clasen, Suzanne Filteau, Paul Kelly, Baisley, Kathy, Peletz, Rachel, Kelly, Paul, Simuyandi, Michelo, Michelo Simuyandi   +13 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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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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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
doaj   +1 more source

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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Genotypic characterization of Egypt enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli isolates expressing coli surface antigen 6

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2013
Introduction: One approach to control enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) infections has been to develop vaccines focused on inducing protective immunity against surface expressed antigenic factors.
Atef M El-Gendy, Adel Mansour, Hind I Shaheen, Marshall R Monteville, Adam W Armstrong, Nasr El-Sayed, Sylvia Y. N Young, John D Klena   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rational Use of Herbal Products in Pediatric Patients Treated With Anticancer Drugs in the European Union

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The use of herbal medical preparation (HMP) is rising among pediatric oncology patients, often to manage treatment‐related symptoms. Their effectiveness remains uncertain, and the risk of herb–drug interactions is underestimated.
Orianne Mahot, Mathieu Corvaisier, Laurence Spiesser‐Robelet, Mylène Duplan, Isabelle Pellier, Delphine Bourneau‐Martin, Séverine Derbré   +6 more
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DIARRHEA IN EARLY LIFE: PROGRESS IN DIAGNOSIS AND CONTROL OF DISEASE [PDF]

, 2010
Diarrheal diseases occurring in early life (< 3 years) are an heterogeneous group of abnormalities including gastrointestinal infections, food hypersensitivity and allergy, immune dysregulation, and primary abnormalities of the enterocyte.
Terrin, Gianluca
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Phase Angle as an Early Functional Biomarker of Cancer‐Related Fatigue in Pediatric Oncology: A Prospective Longitudinal Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric cancer remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in low‐and middle‐income countries. Cancer treatment may impair nutritional status, alter body composition, and exacerbate cancer‐related fatigue (CRF).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Junior, Luiz Claudio Barreto Silva Neto, Fabiano Kenji Haraguchi, Letícia Batista de Azevedo, Marcelo Brenner Nascimento Carlini, Raphael Manhães Pessanha, Mariana Rabello Laignier, Wesley Rocha Grippa, Tania Mara Lopes Bitti Bortolini, Gláucia Zouain‐Figueiredo, Regina Aparecida Garcia de Lima, Liliana Vasquez   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Hierarchical Composite Endpoints in Pediatric Cancer Supportive Care: Illustrative Examples From Two Multi‐Center Phase‐III Randomized Clinical Trials

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric supportive care clinical trials often involve multiple clinically important outcomes, complicating trial interpretation. Hierarchical composite endpoints (HCEs) provide a framework to integrate key outcomes according to clinical importance.
Willem H. Collier, Mark Zobeck, Adam J. Esbenshade, Christopher C. Dvorak, Lillian Sung, David Freyer, Sarah Alexander, Etan Orgel, Nicole J. Ullrich, Zach Prudowsky, Brian Fisher, Caitlin W. Elgarten   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source