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Quality of life in intestinal failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
PhDAims/objectives: The objectives of this research were to investigate and compare aspects of Quality of Life (QoL) in adult patients who require HPN, in adult patients who have pseudo-obstruction, and in carers of, and children on, HPN.
Chambers, Alison
core   +4 more sources

Intestinal microbiota in human health and disease: the impact of probiotics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The complex communities of microorganisms that colonise the human gastrointestinal tract play an important role in human health. The development of culture-independent molecular techniques has provided new insights in the composition and diversity of the
Gerritsen, J.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Intestinal microbiota in healthy adults: temporal analysis reveals individual and common core and relation to intestinal symptoms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: While our knowledge of the intestinal microbiota during disease is accumulating, basic information of the microbiota in healthy subjects is still scarce.
Vos, W.M., de   +27 more
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The study of infectious intestinal disease in England: socio-economic impact [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
To assess the socio-economic impact of infectious intestinal disease (IID) on the health care sector, cases and their families, cases of IID ascertained from a population cohort component and those presenting to general practices were sent a socio ...
Rodrigues, L.C.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Role of the employment status and education of mothers in the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in Mexican rural schoolchildren [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
<p><b>Background:</b> Intestinal parasitic infections are a public health problem in developing countries such as Mexico. As a result, two governmental programmes have been implemented: a) "National Deworming Campaign" and b ...
Hagan Paul   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Risk of intestinal parasitic infections in people with different exposures to wastewater and fecal sludge in Kampala, Uganda : a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There are health risks associated with wastewater and fecal sludge management and use, but little is known about the magnitude, particularly in rapidly growing urban settings of low- and middle-income countries.
Christian Schindler (71594)   +29 more
core   +1 more source

The second study of infectious intestinal disease (IID2): increased rates of recurrent diarrhoea in individuals aged 65 years and above. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Infectious intestinal disease (IID) is a major health and economic burden in high-income countries. In the UK, there are an estimated 17 million IID cases annually, of which 6 million are caused by the 12 most common pathogens.
O'Brien, Sarah J   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Methods for determining disease burden and calibrating national surveillance data in the United Kingdom: the second study of infectious intestinal disease in the community (IID2 study) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Infectious intestinal disease (IID), usually presenting as diarrhoea and vomiting, is frequently preventable. Though often mild and self-limiting, its commonness makes IID an important public health problem.
Gray James J   +89 more
core   +2 more sources

Optimization, Characteristics, and Functions of Alkaline Phosphatase From Escherichia coli

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Weaning of piglets could increase the risk of infecting with Gram-negative pathogens, which can further bring about a wide array of virulence factors including the endotoxin lipopolysaccharide (LPS).
Yachao Dong   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

The food contaminant deoxynivalenol, decreases intestinal barrier permeability and reduces claudin expression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The gastrointestinal tract represents the first barrier against food contaminants as well as the first target for these toxicants. Deoxynivalenol (DON) is a mycotoxin that commonly contaminates cereals and causes various toxicological effects.
Nougayrède, Jean-Philippe   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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