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Effect of Preventive Supplementation with Zinc and other Micronutrients on Non-Malarial Morbidity in Tanzanian Pre-School Children: A Randomized Trial. [PDF]

, 2012
The efficacy of preventive zinc supplementation against diarrhea and respiratory illness may depend on simultaneous supplementation with other micronutrients.
Ayşe Y. Demir, Donald R. A. Uges, Erasto V. Mbugi, Hans Verhoef, Huub F. J. Savelkoul, Jacobien Veenemans, Karol Sestak, Laura R. A. Schouten, Maarten J. Ottenhof, Rob J. Kraaijenhagen, Theo G. Mank   +10 more
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Invasive bacterial infections in Gambians with sickle cell anaemia in an era of widespread Pneumococcal and Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccination [PDF]

, 2016
Background: There is relatively little data on the aetiology of bacterial infections in patients with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) in West Africa, and no data from countries that have implemented conjugate vaccines against both Streptococcus pneumoniae and ...
Anderson, ST, Bah, G, Cunnington, A, Darboe, S, Lawal, B, Soothill, G   +5 more
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Clinical Profile of Enteric Fever in Children of a Tertiary Care Centre in Kathmandu, Nepal

Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, 2020
Background: Enteric fever, commonly known as typhoid fever has becoming a global public health problem in the developing countries . It is one of the common infectious diseases of humans, fever lasting for more than 7 days.
Sunil Budhathoki, Satyam Rimal, Sabina Shrestha, Lopsang Lama, Seshananda Sanjel, Kapil Amgain   +5 more
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Clinical Profile and Prescription Patterns in Culture-proven Enteric Fever in Children [PDF]

Pediatric Infectious Disease
Aim: We aimed to study the clinical profile of enteric fever in children at an urban tertiary care children's hospital in South India. Materials and methods: We carried out a retrospective study of culture-proven enteric fever in children aged 0–18 years
Divya Priyadharshini, Mobill Clinton, Nandini Sethuraman, Mathrubootham Sridhar, Vidya Krishna   +4 more
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Clinico-microbiological profile of adults with enteric fever

Current Medicine Research and Practice, 2023
Background: Enteric fever is a major public health problem; the burden of disease worldwide is approximately 11.9–26.9 million cases and 129,000–217,000 deaths each year. The burden of disease in India is approximately 6 million per year.
Rishikesh Dessai, Amit Yadav, Ambuj Garg
doaj   +1 more source

Enteric fever among children: 50 cases in a French tertiary care centre. [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Enteric fever in France is primarily travel-associated. Characteristics of paediatric cases are scarce and information from field studies in endemic countries might not be generalizable to non-endemic countries. Methods: In this retrospective
Basmaci, R, Bonacorsi, S, Faye, A, Gaschignard, J, Lauzanne, AD, Lemaitre, C, Mariani, P, Morin, L, Pommelet, V, Tourdjman, M   +9 more
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Uncommon presentations of enteric fever: A report of three cases

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Rationale: Enteric fever is a major public health problem in developing and underdeveloped counties. Extraintestinal manifestations in typhoid are estimated in 27% cases and are associated with severe and complicated diseases.
Ruhi Khan, Sruthi Ramindla, Saif Quaiser, Kaynat Khan   +3 more
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Feline infectious peritonitis: role of the feline coronavirus 3c gene in intestinal tropism and pathogenicity based upon isolates from resident and adopted shelter cats. [PDF]

, 2012
Feline infectious peritonitis virus (FIPV) was presumed to arise from mutations in the 3c of a ubiquitous and largely nonpathogenic feline enteric coronavirus (FECV).
Golovko, Lyudmila, Kamal, Farina Mustaffa, Kennedy, Heather, Leutenegger, Christian M, Liu, Hongwei, Pedersen, Niels C, Scarlett, Jennifer   +6 more
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Enteric fever burden in North Jakarta, Indonesia: a prospective, community-based study

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2013
Introduction: We undertook a prospective community-based study in North Jakarta, Indonesia, to determine the incidence, clinical characteristics, seasonality, etiologic agent, and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of enteric fever.
Narain H Punjabi, Magdarina D Agtini, R. Leon Ochiai, Cyrus H Simanjuntak, Murad Lesmana, Decy Subekti, Buhari A Oyofo, Lorenz von Seidlein, Jacqueline Deen, Seonghye Shin, Camilo Acosta, Ferry Wangsasaputra, Sri P Pulungsih, Santoso Saroso, Suyeti Suyeti, Suharno R, Pratiwi Sudarmono, Agus Syarurachman, Agus Suwandono, Sumarjati Arjoso, H. James Beecham III, Andrew L Corwin, John D Clemens   +22 more
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Geographical and temporal trends in imported infections from the tropics requiring inpatient care at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London - a 15 year study. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Understanding geographic and temporal trends in imported infections is key to the management of unwell travellers. Many tropical infections can be managed as outpatients, with admission reserved for severe cases.
Armstrong, Margaret, Doherty, Justin F, Marks, Michael, Whitty, Christopher JM   +3 more
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