Estimating the burden and cost of infectious intestinal disease in the Maltese community [PDF]
SUMMARYThe aim of this study was to estimate the burden of infectious intestinal disease (IID) and cost of illness at the community level from a societal aspect. A retrospective, age-stratified cross-sectional telephone study was carried out in Malta in 2004–2005. The number of cases, resources used and cost of resources were computed.
Charmaine Gauci+7 more
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COVID-19 protective measures prevent the spread of respiratory and intestinal infectious diseases but not sexually transmitted and bloodborne diseases. [PDF]
Chen S, Zhang X, Zhou Y, Yang K, Lu X.
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Intestinal infectious diseases increase the risk of psychiatric disorders: A nationwide population-based cohort study. [PDF]
Yu CP+9 more
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Common intestinal infectious diseases in the Republic of Armenia [PDF]
Tatevik Balayan+4 more
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Introduction: Infectious intestinal diseases (diarrhea) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In 2015, it constituted the ninth leading cause of death for all ages.
Eva Fabiana Merles Aranda+5 more
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Outbreaks of waterborne infectious intestinal disease in England and Wales, 1992–5 [PDF]
Following the introduction of an improved surveillance system for infectious intestinal disease outbreaks in England and Wales, the Public Health Laboratory Service Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre received reports of 26 outbreaks between 1 January 1992 and 31 December 1995 in which there was evidence for waterborne transmission of ...
Cristina Furtado+5 more
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Vero cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli in a study of infectious intestinal disease in England [PDF]
An investigation of infectious intestinal disease in England included examination of feces for Vero cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC). Using DNA probe hybridization 27 VTEC strains were identified, 12 were from cases, and of these three belonged to serogroup O157. The remaining 15 strains were isolated from controls.
J A Evans+6 more
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Enhancing regional disease burden estimates: insights from the comparison of Global Burden of Disease and China’s notifiable infectious diseases data with policy implications (2010–2020) [PDF]
Background The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study offers influential Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) estimates for various diseases. However, discrepancies with national surveillance data raise concerns about accuracy. This study aims to promote
Zi-Yu Zhao+8 more
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Infectious intestinal diseases (IIDs) pose a significant health and economic burden worldwide. Recent observations at the Tri-Service General Hospital, Taiwan, suggest a potential association between IIDs and neurodegenerative diseases, prompting an ...
Fang-Chin Hsu+8 more
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Psychiatric Morbidity Following Intestinal Infectious Diseases: A Nationwide Cohort Study in South Korea [PDF]
Kang C, Lee S, Jung H, Bae Y.
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