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Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 1998 This article reviews the virology, immunology and epidemiology of the most common viral causes of acute gastroenteritis (rotaviruses, human caliciviruses, astroviruses, enteric adenoviruses). Clinical symptoms range from mild diarrhoea to life-threatening dehydration, and rotavirus disease is a major cause of childhood mortality, mainly in developing ...
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Identification of Gastroenteric Viruses by Electron Microscopy Using Higher Order Spectral Features [PDF]
, 2005 Background: Many paediatric illnesses are caused by viral agents, for example, acute gastroenteritis. Electron microscopy can provide images of viral particles and can be used to identify the agents.
Chandran, Vinod, Ong, Chien
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Pathogens, 2020 Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is a major public health concern in low-income countries, yet incidence and prevalence estimates are often lacking. Serum (n = 653) and faecal (n = 150) samples were collected from apparently healthy individuals using ...
Folakemi Abiodun Osundare +8 more
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Viruses, 2022 Before the introduction of vaccines, group A rotaviruses (RVA) were the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis in children worldwide. The National Rotavirus Strain Surveillance System (NRSSS) was established in 1996 by the Centers for Disease Control and
Slavica Mijatovic-Rustempasic +20 more
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Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1991 Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is an uncommon cause of abdominal pain which may mimic other causes of acute abdominal pain and result in unnecessary laparotomy. In many cases clues to the diagnosis are available prior to surgery; however a high index of suspicion must be maintained if the condition is to be identified at presentation.
N C, Hepburn +2 more
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The control of diarrhea, the case of a rotavirus vaccine
Salud Pública de México, 2019 [Not available]
Umesh D Parashar, Jacqueline E Tate
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Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.A modular strategy was developed to synthesize tri‐, hexa‐, and nona‐saccharides representing repeating units of the conserved O‐polysaccharide backbone of Salmonella. Conjugates of these glycans to bacteriophage Qβ induced strong IgG responses in mice and rabbits. Antibodies elicited recognized native O‐polysaccharides and conferred protection against
Xingling Pan +7 more
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Cross-sectional study and genotyping of rotavirus-A infections in ruminants in Kuwait
BMC Veterinary Research, 2021 Background Group A rotaviruses (RVA) are zoonotic pathogens responsible for acute enteritis in human and neonatal ruminants. This research aimed to determine the prevalence of RVA in ruminants (cattle, sheep, and goats) and investigate the circulating ...
Nadra-Elwgoud M. I. Abdou +5 more
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Adolescent reproductive health and awareness of HIV among rural high school students, North Western Ethiopia. [PDF]
, 2004 Ethiopia is faced with an increasing problem from HIV infection, and the vulnerability of adolescents is a key concern. There is little information on the knowledge, attitudes and practices of this age group with respect to HIV, sexually transmitted ...
Banat, Ibrahim M +3 more
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Role of Cytolethal Distending Toxin in Altered Stool Form and Bowel Phenotypes in a Rat Model of Post-infectious Irritable Bowel Syndrome. [PDF]
, 2012 Background/aimsCampylobacter jejuni infection is a leading cause of acute gastroenteritis, which is a trigger for post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome (PI-IBS). Cytolethal distending toxin (CDT) is expressed by enteric pathogens that cause PI-IBS. We
Alpern, Joel +12 more
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