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Cumulative Incidence of Dysentery Among Under-Five Children in Underprivileged Urban Areas of Bhopal: A One-Year Cohort Study [PDF]

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Introduction: Diarrheal diseases along with dysentery, remain a significant cause of illness and death among children under five in developing regions. This study aimed to determine the 1-year cumulative incidence of dysentery and examine its association
Yogesh D. Sabde, Uday K. Mandal, Vikas Yadav, Tanwi Trushna, Rajnarayan R Tiwari, Vishal Diwan   +5 more
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Isolation, characterization, therapeutic and prophylactic applications of a lytic bacteriophage to combat multi-drug resistance Shigella flexneri: an animal study model [PDF]

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
Background: Shigella (S.) flexneri is one of the most important causes of disease in children with diarrhea in Iran. Today, bacteriophages are an attractive option to resolve the drug resistance problem among pathogenic agents.
Abbasi Fashami, Parisa, Pournajaf, Abazar, Amirmozafari, Nour, Hallajzadeh, Masoume, Mahabadi, Vahid Pirhajati, Saghiri, Reza, Khafri, Soraya, Golmoradi Zadeh, Rezvan, Akrami, Sousan, Asgharzadeh, Sajjad, Rajabnia, Mehdi   +10 more
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Epidemics in Serbia during the wars 1912-1918.: Contribution to victim quantification [PDF]

Baština, 2022
The aim of this paper is to point out the part of different epidemics in the reduction of population in Serbia during the First and Second Balkan Wars (1912 - 1913) and the First World War (1914 - 1918).
Krivošejev Vladimir A.
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Epidemiology of Dysentery, Uganda, 2014-2018

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 2022
ntroduction: Shigella dysenteriae infection (dysentery) is endemic in developing countries. In Uganda, dysentery is a priority disease for surveillance, however, there is a paucity of data on its magnitude and distribution.
Maureen Nabatanzi, Benon Kwesiga, Lilian Bulage, Bernard Lubwama, Alex Riolexus Ario, Julie Harris   +5 more
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Impacts of floods on dysentery in Xinxiang city, China, during 2004–2010: a time-series Poisson analysis [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2014
Background: Xinxiang, a city in Henan Province, suffered from frequent floods due to persistent and heavy precipitation from 2004 to 2010. In the same period, dysentery was a common public health problem in Xinxiang, with the proportion of reported cases
Wei Ni, Guoyong Ding, Yifei Li, Hongkai Li, Baofa Jiang   +4 more
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The repurposing of Tebipenem pivoxil as alternative therapy for severe gastrointestinal infections caused by extensively drug-resistant Shigella spp

eLife, 2022
Background: Diarrhoea remains one of the leading causes of childhood mortality globally. Recent epidemiological studies conducted in low-middle income countries (LMICs) identified Shigella spp.
Elena Fernández Álvaro, Phat Voong Vinh, Cristina de Cozar, David R Willé, Beatriz Urones, Alvaro Cortés, Alan Price, Nhu Tran Do Hoang, Tuyen Ha Thanh, Molly McCloskey, Shareef Shaheen, Denise Dayao, Amanda Martinot, Jaime de Mercado, Pablo Castañeda, Adolfo García-Perez, Benson Singa, Patricia Pavlinac, Judd Walson, Maria Santos Martínez-Martínez, Samuel LM Arnold, Saul Tzipori, Lluis Ballell Pages, Stephen Baker   +23 more
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A Fine-Grained Simulation Study on the Incidence Rate of Dysentery in Chongqing, China

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023
Dysentery is still a serious global public health problem. In Chongqing, China, there were 37,140 reported cases of dysentery from 2015 to 2021.
Jian Hao, Jingwei Shen
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Hurricane Kids: Impact of Socioeconomic, Public Health, Medical Education, and Natural Disasters on a Doctor in Training

International Journal of Medical Students, 2021
Primary care physicians (PCP’s) are patient’s first line of defense against any medical and social ailment. If patients can relate to and trust their PCP beyond the framework of their disease, they ‘stick’ with that doctor for life and bring their ...
Kate Young
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The Epidemiology of Dysentery in South Khorasan Province, Iran in 2016-2020 [PDF]

Novelty in Clinical Medicine, 2022
Background: Dysentery is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) infected by micro-organisms invading the intestinal mucosa.Objectives: This study sought to determine the epidemiologic profile of this disease and its related factors in South Khorasan ...
Hekmatollah khoubfekr, Majid Shayesteh, Ismail Sharafi, Vahid Rahmanian   +3 more
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Spatial-temporal detection of risk factors for bacillary dysentery in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei, China

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Bacillary dysentery is the third leading notifiable disease and remains a major public health concern in China. The Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei urban region is the biggest urban agglomeration in northern China, and it is one of the areas in the ...
Chengdong Xu, Yuanyuan Li, Jinfeng Wang, Gexin Xiao   +3 more
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