[HTML][HTML] Enteric pathogens detected in children under five years old admitted with diarrhea in Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

EA Hugho, HH Kumburu, NB Amani, B Mseche, A Maro… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite the availability and wide coverage of rotavirus vaccinations in Tanzania, there is still
a significant number of diarrhea cases being reported, with some patients requiring hospital …

[HTML][HTML] Etiology and epidemiology of diarrhea in hospitalized children from low income country: a matched case-control study in Central African Republic

S Breurec, N Vanel, P Bata, L Chartier… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background In Sub-Saharan Africa, infectious diarrhea is a major cause of morbidity and
mortality. A case-control study was conducted to identify the etiology of diarrhea and to …

Enteric pathogen co-infections in the paediatric population from rural communities in the Vhembe District, South Africa

SE Ledwaba, JP Kabue, TG Barnard, AN Traore… - South African Journal of …, 2018 - ajol.info
Background. Enteric pathogens co-infections are a serious health risk in children under the
age of 5 years. Objective. The study aimed to determine the prevalence of diarrhoea …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of enteric infections among hospitalized patients in two referral hospitals in Ghana

R Akuffo, G Armah, M Clemens, KC Kronmann… - BMC Research …, 2017 - Springer
Background Diarrhea is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In Africa
and Ghana in particular, it is estimated to contribute directly to 19 and 25% of pediatric …

[HTML][HTML] Potential diarrheal pathogens common also in healthy children in Angola

T Pelkonen, MD Dos Santos, I Roine… - The Pediatric …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Globally, diarrhea kills almost 1500 children daily. In diagnostics, molecular
methods are replacing traditional assays. We aimed to investigate enteropathogens in …

[PDF][PDF] Aetiology of diarrhoea in children under five in Zambia detected using Luminex xTAG Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel

CC Chisenga, S Bosomprah, NM Laban… - Pediatr Infect …, 2018 - academia.edu
Background: We aimed to document viral, bacterial, and protozoan enteric pathogens
responsible for causing moderate-to-severe diarrhoea among children under five presenting …

[HTML][HTML] Gastrointestinal infections and diarrheal disease in Ghanaian infants and children: an outpatient case-control study

R Krumkamp, N Sarpong, NG Schwarz… - PLoS neglected …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Diarrheal diseases are among the most frequent causes of morbidity and
mortality in children worldwide, especially in resource-poor areas. This case-control study …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial pathogens associated with acute childhood diarrhoea in Kumasi, Ghana

GK Ashie, M Mutocheluh, M Owusu, TB Kwofie… - BMC Research …, 2017 - Springer
Background Diarrhoeal diseases are among the most frequent causes of morbidity and
mortality in children worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. This case–control study …

Community-acquired infectious diarrhoea in children under 5 years of age in Dakar, Senegal

JM Sire, B Garin, L Chartier, NK Fall, A Tall… - Paediatrics and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, infectious diarrhoea is a major cause of
childhood morbidity and mortality. A cross-sectional study was undertaken to document the …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of enteric viral and bacterial pathogens associated with paediatric diarrhoea in Goroka, Papua New Guinea

KW Soli, T Maure, MP Kas, G Bande, S Bebes… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the viral and bacterial causes of acute
watery diarrhoea in hospitalized children in Papua New Guinea. Methods A retrospective …