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 …

Background: Globally, diarrhea kills almost 1500 children daily. In diagnostics, molecular
methods are replacing traditional assays. We aimed to investigate enteropathogens in …

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 …

ABSTRACT A matched case-control study was conducted in the Maternal and Child Health
Clinic (MCH) in Ifakara, Tanzania, during the rainy season in order to elucidate the risk …

Background Diarrhoea remains a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in low-
income countries (LICs). The frequency of diarrhoeal episodes may vary by season, yet few …

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 Diarrhoeal diseases are among the most frequent causes of morbidity and
mortality in children worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. This case–control study …

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 …

Diarrhea is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality among children in sub-
Saharan Africa and one of the main causes of hospital admissions in rural areas. Stool …

Objectives: To determine the relative frequencies and prevalence rates of pathogenic
Escherichia coli and intestinal parasites in hospitalised infants (0-5 years) in Kumasi …