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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 a Novel Diarrheagenic Strain of Proteus mirabilis Associated With Food Poisoning in China

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Proteus mirabilis is commonly considered to be an opportunistic pathogen causing urinary tract infections (UTIs) in humans. However, some strains of P.
Zelong Gong, Xiaolu Shi, Fang Bai, Xiaolong He, Hanyun Zhang, Yubin Li, Yu Wan, Yiman Lin, Yaqun Qiu, Qiongcheng Chen, Qinghua Hu, Hong Cao   +11 more
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Clinical effect of probiotics in prevention or treatment of gastrointestinal disease in dogs: A systematic review

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2019
Background Gastrointestinal diseases are prevalent in dogs, and probiotics could provide safe alternatives to conventional treatments. Objective To evaluate the clinical effects of probiotics when used in the prevention or treatment of gastrointestinal ...
Anders P. Jensen, Charlotte R. Bjørnvad
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Strategies to Reduce Person-to-Person Transmission during Widespread Escherichia coli O157:H7 Outbreak

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
During the Escherichia coli O157:H7 outbreak in 2006 in the United States, the primary strategy to prevent illness was to advise consumers not to eat spinach.
Edmund Y.W. Seto, Jeffrey A. Soller, John M. Colford   +2 more
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Secreted Giardia intestinalis cysteine proteases disrupt intestinal epithelial cell junctional complexes and degrade chemokines

Virulence, 2018
Giardiasis is a common diarrheal disease caused by the protozoan parasite Giardia intestinalis. Cysteine proteases (CPs) are acknowledged as virulence factors in Giardia but their specific role in the molecular pathogenesis of disease is not known ...
Jingyi Liu, Showgy Ma'ayeh, Dimitra Peirasmaki, Britta Lundström-Stadelmann, Lars Hellman, Staffan G. Svärd   +5 more
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Effect of kraft pulp inclusion in calf starter on performance, health, and plasma concentration of glucagon-like peptide 2 in calves

Journal of Dairy Science, 2023
: Kraft pulp (KP), an intermediate product obtained when wood chips are converted to paper, contains highly digestible fiber. This study evaluated the effect of KP inclusion in calf starters on growth performance, health, and plasma glucagon-like peptide
Y. Inabu, K. Kurosu, R. Osawa, T. Hasunuma, N. Tsuji, H. Funo, K. Nishimura, S. Kushibiki, K. Kawashima, T. Sugino   +9 more
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Linfangiectasia intestinal e linfangite lipogranulomatosa em dois caninos Intestinal lymphangiectasia with lipogranulomatous lymphangitis in two dogs

Ciência Rural, 2004
Relatam-se dois casos adicionais de linfangiectasia intestinal e linfangite lipogranulomatosa (LI/LL) em caninos. Sinais clínicos manifestados pelos animais afetados incluíam diarréia crônica, perda de peso, dificuldade respiratória e anorexia.
Marcia Regina da Silva Ilha, Alexandre Paulino Loretti, Claudio Severo Lombardo de Barros   +2 more
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Novel Human Bufavirus Genotype 3 in Children with Severe Diarrhea, Bhutan

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
We identified a new genotype of bufavirus, BuV3, in fecal samples (0.8%) collected to determine the etiology of diarrhea in children in Bhutan. Norovirus GII.6 was detected in 1 sample; no other viral diarrheal pathogens were detected, suggesting BuV3 as
Takaaki Yahiro, Sonam Wangchuk, Kinlay Tshering, Purushotam Bandhari, Sangay Zangmo, Tshering Dorji, Karchung Tshering, Takashi Matsumoto, Akira Nishizono, Maria Söderlund-Venermo, Kamruddin Ahmed   +10 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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Effects of silicate derived from quartz porphyry supplementation in the health of weaning to growing pigs after lipopolysaccharide challenge

Journal of Applied Animal Research, 2020
The objective of this study was to investigate effects of silicate (SIL) supplementation on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, organ weight, immune traits, fecal microbiota, rectal temperature, and diarrhea score in weaning to growing pigs with ...
Jihwan Lee, Minho Song, Won Yun, Shudong Liu, Hanjin Oh, Jiseon An, Younggwang Kim, Changgyu Lee, Hyeunbum Kim, Jinho Cho   +9 more
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