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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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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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Epidemiology of Shigella-Associated diarrhea in Gorgan, north of Iran [PDF]

, 2007
Objective : Shigella is an important etiological agent for diarrhea and especially dysentery. Shigellosis is an intestinal infection that is a major public health problem in many developing countries.
Ahmadi, A.R., Aslani, M.M., Dadgar, T., Ghaemi, E.O., Livani, S., Mansourian, A.R., Moradi, A.V., Nosrat, S.B.   +7 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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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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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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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
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Sanitation and Externalities: Evidence from Early Childhood Health in Rural India [PDF]

, 2014
This paper estimates two sources of benefits, one direct and the other external, related to sanitation infrastructure access on early childhood health: a direct benefit a household receives when moving from open to fixed-point defecation or from ...
Bertha O, Claire Chase, Juan A. Echenique, Luis A. Andres   +3 more
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The characterization, management, and future considerations for ErbB-family TKI-associated diarrhea. [PDF]

, 2019
PurposeDiarrhea is recognized as a common adverse event associated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), with those targeting the ErbB family of receptors being associated with the highest rate of diarrhea.MethodsThis paper reviews data on the ...
Bosserman, Linda, Bryce, Richard, Di Palma, Jack A, Moran, Susan, Olek, Elizabeth, Rugo, Hope S, Tripathy, Debu   +6 more
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Gelatin tannate for acute childhood gastroenteritis: a randomized, single-blind controlled trial [PDF]

, 2016
Background Oral rehydration therapy is the recommended treatment for acute childhood gastroenteritis. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of gelatin tannate plus oral rehydration compared with oral rehydration alone.
Aloi, Marina, Cucchiara, Salvatore, Frassanito, Antonella, Mennini, Maurizio, Midulla, Fabio, Tolone, Carlo   +5 more
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