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Incidence of diarrhea caused by rotavirus infections in rural Zhengding, China: prospective, population-based surveillance.

, 2005
Rotavirus is the pathogen most commonly associated with severe gastroenteritis in young children in the People's Republic of China, yet there are few population-based data on the incidence of rotavirus infection. The present study investigated the burden
Wang, Xuan-Yi, Xu, Zhi-Yi, von Seidlein, Lorenz, Zhang, Ying-Lin, Zhao, Shou-Jun, Hao, Zhi-Yong, Han, Oak Pil, Kilgore, Paul, Xing, Zhan-Chun, Han, Chang-Quan, Ma, Jing-Chen, Chen, Ji-Chao, Clemens, John   +12 more
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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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Antibiotic Use Prior to Hospital Presentation Among Individuals With Suspected Enteric Fever in Nepal, Bangladesh, and Pakistan

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Antibiotic use prior to seeking care at a hospital may reduce the sensitivity of blood culture for enteric fever, with implications for both clinical care and surveillance.
K. Vaidya, K. Aiemjoy, F. Qamar, S. Saha, D. Tamrakar, S. Naga, S. Saha, C. Hemlock, A. Longley, K. Date, I. Bogoch, D. Garrett, S. Luby, J. Andrews   +13 more
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The malaria and typhoid fever burden in the slums of Kolkata, India: data from a prospective community-based study.

, 2006
Recent research has indicated that the malaria burden in Asia may have been vastly underestimated. We conducted a prospective community-based study in an impoverished urban site in Kolkata, India, to estimate the burden of malaria and typhoid fever and ...
Acosta, Camilo J, Ali, Mohammad, Bhattacharya, Sujit K, Clemens, John D, Deb, Alok K, Deen, Jacqueline L, Dutta, Shanta, Gupta, Vinay Kumar, Kanungo, Suman, Kim, Deok Ryun, Manna, Byomkesh, Ochiai, R Leon, Sarkar, Banwari Lal, Sur, Dipika, Tsuzuki, Ataru, von Seidlein, Lorenz   +15 more
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Genetic markers in s. Paratyphi c reveal primary adaptation to pigs [PDF]

, 2020
Salmonella enterica with the identical antigenic formula 6,7:c:1,5 can be differentiated biochemically and by disease syndrome. One grouping, Salmonella Paratyphi C, is currently considered a typhoidal serovar, responsible for enteric fever in humans ...
Corton, Craig, Fookes, Maria, Langridge, Gemma C., Nair, Satheesh, Thomson, Nicholas R., Wain, John   +5 more
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Diagnostic Value of Clinical Features to Distinguish Enteric Fever From Other Febrile Illnesses in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Enteric fever, a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella enterica serotypes Typhi and Paratyphi A, frequently presents as a nonlocalizing febrile illness that is difficult to distinguish from other infectious causes of fever. Blood culture is
Kristen Aiemjoy, D. Tamrakar, S. Saha, S. Naga, A. Yu, A. Longley, K. Date, C. Hemlock, F. Qamar, S. Saha, S. Luby, D. Garrett, J. Andrews, I. Bogoch   +13 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
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