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FilmArray™ GI panel performance for the diagnosis of acute gastroenteritis or hemorragic diarrhea

BMC Microbiology, 2017
BackgroundAcute gastroenteritis is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in humans worldwide. The rapid and specific identification of infectious agents is crucial for correct patient management. However, diagnosis of acute gastroenteritis is usually
A. Piralla, G. Lunghi, G. Ardissino, A. Girello, M. Premoli, Erika Bava, M. Arghittu, M. Colombo, Alessandra Cognetto, Patrizia Bono, G. Campanini, P. Marone, F. Baldanti   +12 more
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Economic Burden and Influencing Factors of Acute Gastroenteritis in China: A Population-Based Face to Face Survey in 2018

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundAcute gastroenteritis is an important and highly prevalent public health problem worldwide. The purpose of this study was to assess the economic burden of disease and its influencing factors in patients with acute gastroenteritis in ...
Yue Huo, Fei Gao, Jiayu Wang, Zhongwei Liu, Liangru Zhou, Baiyang Gu, Xin Zhang, Yi Ma   +7 more
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RNA Viral Community in Human Feces: Prevalence of Plant Pathogenic Viruses [PDF]

, 2005
The human gut is known to be a reservoir of a wide variety of microbes, including viruses. Many RNA viruses are known to be associated with gastroenteritis; however, the enteric RNA viral community present in healthy humans has not been described.
Altschul, Altschul, Andrews, Backhed, Banyai, Breitbart, Breitbart, Castello, Chandra, Chia Lin Wei, Clark, Craggs, Dolin, Dolin, Edison T Liu, Ewing, Ewing, Forest Rohwer, Glass, Gorski, Griffin, Hogenhout, Hwang, Jagadish, Jeffrey Dangl, Jin-Quan Run, Lewandowski, Macpherson, Martin L Hibberd, Middleton, Murray, Mya Breitbart, Nicholson, Noble, Osawa, Pereira, Peyrefitte, Power, Purvis, Rogers, Rohwer, Rosen, Rubinstein, Shirlena Wee Ling Soh, Tao Zhang, Tringe, Tyson, Venter, Wah Heng Lee, Weinbauer, Wetter, Wilhelmi, Xi, Xu, Yijun Ruan, Yusibov   +55 more
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Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale, Clare Guilding, Jennifer Koenig, Michael Okorie, Reecha Sofat, Simon Maxwell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Loss of very-long O-antigen chains optimizes capsule-mediated immune evasion by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi. [PDF]

, 2013
UnlabelledExpression of capsular polysaccharides is a variable trait often associated with more-virulent forms of a bacterial species. For example, typhoid fever is caused by the capsulated Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, while nontyphoidal Salmonella
Bäumler, Andreas J, Crawford, Robert W, Spees, Alanna M, Tsolis, Renée M, Wangdi, Tamding, Xavier, Mariana N   +5 more
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of norovirus in cases of gastroenteritis in developing countries

Medicine, 2017
Background: While norovirus (NoV) is well known as a leading causal pathogen for acute gastroenteritis in developed countries,structured data on prevalence in developing countries are not available thus far. This review aims to estimate the prevalence of
Gia Thanh Nguyen, K. Phan, Ian Teng, Jian Pu, Toru Watanabe   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Things We Do for No Reason™: Routinely maintaining intravenous access in hospitalized patients

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) are widely used in hospitalized patients and are often maintained even after the need for intravenous therapy has resolved. This article challenges the routine practice of maintaining idle PIVCs in clinically stable patients.
Brent Kennis, John P. Gerstenberger, Lara Hayes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of nosocomial rotavirus gastroenteritis on the length of hospital stay and cost

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2016
Introduction: In this study, the goal was to evaluate the impact of nosocomial rotavirus gastroenteritis in pediatric patients by determining the incidence of nosocomial rotavirus gastroenteritis, the resulting duration of hospital stay, and direct cost.
Özlem O Gundeslioglu, Recep Tekin, Saliha Cevik, Yılmaz Palancı, Atilla Yazıcıoglu   +4 more
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Production of positive controls for calcivirus-specific PCR using recombinant baculiovirus technology [PDF]

, 1997
Recent advances in our knowledge of the genetic structure of human caliciviruses (HuCVs) and small round-structured viruses (SRSVs) have led to the development of polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based molecular tests specific for these viruses.
Butcher, S.A., Gould, E.A.
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Characterization of pediatric eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders beyond eosinophilic esophagitis in a nationwide cohort

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Nonesophageal eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (non‐EoE EGIDs) are rare, underrecognized inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, especially in children. Their clinical heterogeneity and lack of specific biomarkers contribute to diagnostic delays and therapeutic challenges.
Sara Renzo, Luca Scarallo, Selene Del Vespa, Giulia Angelino, Matteo Bramuzzo, Enrico Felici, Flavio Labriola, Francesca Laganà, Lorenzo Norsa, Salvatore Oliva, Marisa Piccirillo, Elena Pozzi, Francesca Rea, Giusy Russo, Francesco Valitutti, Giovanna Zuin, Paolo Lionetti   +16 more
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