The clinical and laboratory features of persistent diarrhea were investigated in 83 children
under three years of age who were treated in the Gastroenterology Division of the Institute …

To determine the epidemiology and etiologic agents of persistent diarrhea we carried out an
intensive diarrhea surveillance on children less than six years old in rural Bangladesh. From …

A total of 383 children aged less than 5 years suffering from acute watery diarrhoea or
dysentery were studied in hospital to determine the rate of persistent diarrhoea. Altogether …

In order to determine the descriptive epidemiology of persistent diarrhoea in rural northern
India, a cohort of 963 children aged 0-71 months was followed prospectively for 12 months …

With the improved therapy for acute diarrhea, persistent diarrhea (> 14 days) is emerging as
a major problem in developing countries. However, the etiologies and pathogenesis of …

To identify possible risk factors for persistent diarrhoea, 307 children with acute diarrhoea
presenting at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria over a 10-month period from …

A longitudinal study of diarrhea was carried out from May 1988 to April 1989 by household
surveillance of 705 children< 5 years old in rural Bangladesh. Stool samples were examined …

Seventy-eight children diagnosed as cases of persistent diarrhoea (PD) from 1 month to 5
years of age (mean age 8.92 months) hospitalized during a 2-year study period were …

Background: The etiology of persistent diarrhea in children is multifactorial. The objective of
the current study was to ascertain the role of microorganisms in the etiology and …

With a systematically sampled population of children aged under 5 attending this centre for
diarrhoeal disease research during 1983-5 a retrospective analysis of persistent diarrhoea …