Chronic diarrhea and skin hyperpigmentation: A new association
Background/Aims: The objective of this study was to describe patients with chronic diarrhea and abnormal skin hyperpigmentation with distinct distribution.
Al Qoaer Khaled+3 more
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Current Approaches to the Treatment of Acute Intestinal Infections in Children
The article discussed in detail the following directions in the treatment of acute intestinal infections: rehydration, causal and supportive therapy. The indications to antibiotics in infectious diarrhea are given, attention was paid to use of probiotics.
L.V. Zakordonets+6 more
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Machine Learning-driven Analysis of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Post-COVID-19 Patients [PDF]
The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has posed significant health challenges worldwide. While respiratory symptoms have been the primary focus, emerging evidence has highlighted the impact of COVID-19 on various organ systems, including the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
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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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Containment strategies and statistical measures for the control of Bovine Viral Diarrhea spread in livestock trade networks [PDF]
Assessing the risk of epidemic spread on networks and developing strategies for its containment is of tremendous practical importance, both due to direct effects in public health and its impact on economies. In this work we present the numerical results of a stochastic, event-driven, hierarchical agent-based model designed to reproduce the infectious ...
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Design and expression of TolC as a recombinant protein vaccine against Shigella flexneri and evaluation of immunogenic response in mice [PDF]
Background: Shigella is one of the major cause of dysenteric diarrhea, which is known shigelosis. Shigelosis causes 160,000 deaths annually of diarrheal disease in a global scale especially children less than 5 years old. No licensed vaccine is available against shigelosis, therefore, efforts for develop an effective and safe vaccine against shigella ...
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Evaluation of antidiarrheal activity of ethanolic stem bark extract of Albizzia lebbeck Linn. in rats [PDF]
The present study was performed to substantiate the traditional claim of the antidiarrheal activity of stem bark extractof Albizzia lebbeck Linn. in rats. The effects of ethanolic extract of the stem bark of A.
Neelam Balekar+3 more
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Diare sebagai Konsekuensi Buruknya Sanitasi Lingkungan
—Diarrhea becomes the second disease after ARI that causes morbidity and death in Indonesia. Riskesdas in 2007 shows diarrhea as an infectious disease with high morbidity and mortality rates.
Ummy Maisarah Rasyidah
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Atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (aEPEC) strains are unable to produce the bundle-forming pilus (BFP), which is responsible for the localized adherence pattern, a characteristic of the pathogenicity of typical EPEC strains.
Danielle D. Munhoz+12 more
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Rapid Assessment of Cholera-related Deaths, Artibonite Department, Haiti, 2010
We evaluated a high (6%) cholera case-fatality rate in Haiti. Of 39 community decedents, only 23% consumed oral rehydration salts at home, and 59% did not seek care, whereas 54% of 48 health facility decedents died after overnight admission. Early in the
Janell A. Routh+10 more
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