Background Diarrhea is the most frequent health problem among children in developing
countries. This study investigated the bacterial and viral etiology and related clinical and …

Diarrhoea is one of leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Recent estimations
suggested the number of deaths is close to 2.5 million. This study examined the causative …

OBJECTIVE: There is limited information available regarding the etiology of gastrointestinal
infections in Burkina Faso. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and …

Background Acute diarrhoea is a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in sub-
Saharan Africa. Its microbiological causes and clinico-epidemiological aspects were …

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 …

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 …

Background Acute diarrhea is a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Its microbiological causes and clinico-epidemiological aspects were examined during the …

Objective: The frequency of viral, bacterial and parasitic enteropathogens among 270
paediatric patients (< 5 years of age) in various hospitals of Makkah and Jeddah cities of …

OBJECTIVES: This paper provides a preliminary picture of diarrhea with regards to etiology,
clinical symptoms, and some related epidemiologic factors in children less than five years of …

Notwithstanding significant advancement in the understanding of pathogenesis and
management, diarrheal illnesses remain one of the principal causes of global childhood …