Enteric pathogen co-infections in the paediatric population from rural communities in the Vhembe District, South Africa
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 …
age of 5 years. Objective. The study aimed to determine the prevalence of diarrhoea …
High Burden of Co-infection with multiple enteric pathogens in children suffering with Diarrhoea from Rural and Peri-urban communities in South Africa
N Potgieter, L Heine, JPK Ngandu, SE Ledwaba… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Infectious diarrhoea contributes to high morbidity and mortality in young children from sub-
Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of single and multiple …
Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of single and multiple …
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 …
a significant number of diarrhea cases being reported, with some patients requiring hospital …
Prevalence of diarrhoeal pathogens among children under five years of age with and without diarrhoea in Guinea-Bissau
S Mero, S Timonen, T Lääveri, S Løfberg… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Childhood diarrhoea, a major cause of morbidity and mortality in low-income
regions, remains scarcely studied in many countries, such as Guinea-Bissau. Stool sample …
regions, remains scarcely studied in many countries, such as Guinea-Bissau. Stool sample …
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 …
mortality in children worldwide, especially in resource-poor areas. This case-control study …
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 …
mortality in children worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. This case–control study …
Occurrence of Diarrheagenic Pathogens and Their Coinfection Profiles in Diarrheic Under Five Children and Tracked Human Contacts in Urban and Rural Settings of …
D Belina, T Gobena, A Kebede… - Microbiology …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli, Campylobacter, Nontyphoidal Salmonella, and Shigella are
common cause of childhood diarrhea in countries like Ethiopia, but data on their sources …
common cause of childhood diarrhea in countries like Ethiopia, but data on their sources …
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 …
methods are replacing traditional assays. We aimed to investigate enteropathogens in …
Enteropathogens associated with childhood diarrheal cases seen at a tertiary hospital in Nguru, Yobe State of Nigeria
KO Okon, MG Nguru, MY Bularafa… - British …, 2014 - publish.journalgazett.co.in
Aim: Childhood diarrheal diseases are common clinical episodes seen among children
under 5 years old in the developing countries of sub-Saharan Africa and Asia …
under 5 years old in the developing countries of sub-Saharan Africa and Asia …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative prevalence of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli between children below five years with close contact to food animals in Kisumu County, Kenya
R Yeda, G Makalliwa, E Apondi, B Sati… - The Pan African …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods samples from 150 children who presented with diarrhea at the Kisumu County
Hospital and 100 stool samples from food animals were collected and processed using …
Hospital and 100 stool samples from food animals were collected and processed using …