Secretory diarrhea is a historically known serious health implication around the world which
primarily originates through pathogenic microorganisms rather than immunological or …

Background: With rotavirus and Norwalk-like viruses, astroviruses are now recognized as
important etiologic agents of viral gastroenteritis in all age groups. However, astrovirus is …

Abstract Background: Noroviruses (NVs) are a predominant cause of viral gastroenteritis
outbreaks, but they are difficult to identify because they cannot be cultivated in cell culture …

Waterborne viruses account for 30% to 40% of infectious diarrhea, and some viruses could
persevere for some months in nature and move up to 100 m in groundwater. Using filtration …

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 48 hours' duration conducted in
13 primary care ambulatory practices in the United States and Mexico was used to compare …

3. Santulli TV, Schullinger JN, Heird WC, et al. Acute necrotizing enterocolitis in infancy: a
review of 64 cases. Pediatrics. 1975; 55: 376–387 4. Koloske AM. Pathogenesis and …

Diarrheal disease caused by bacteria, parasites or viruses continues to be an important
cause of morbidity and mortality among young children in developing countries. Methods …

Background/purpose Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) remains a significant health issue in
children. The worldwide evolution of pediatric AGE pathogens had been recorded since the …

We compared the yield of intraluminal fluid culture to that of biopsy specimens obtained
during colonoscopy for the diagnosis of bacterial colitis in 93 immunocompetent patients …

Since their discovery in 1973 (1), rotaviruses have frequently been identified as the most
common diarrheal disease requiring treatment or hospitalization in children under 5 years of …