Giardia duodenalis: biology and pathogenesis

RD Adam - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Giardia duodenalis captured the attention of Leeuwenhoek in 1681 while he was examining
his own diarrheal stool, but, ironically, it did not really gain attention as a human pathogen …

Diversity and dynamism of IgA− microbiota interactions

KE Huus, C Petersen, BB Finlay - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
IgA mediates microbial homeostasis at the intestinal mucosa. Within the gut, IgA acts in a
context-dependent manner to both prevent and promote bacterial colonization and to …

[HTML][HTML] Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) vaccines: Priority activities to enable product development, licensure, and global access

I Khalil, R Walker, CK Porter, F Muhib, R Chilengi… - Vaccine, 2021 - Elsevier
Diarrhoeal disease attributable to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) causes
substantial morbidity and mortality predominantly in paediatric populations in low-and …

Effects of an urban sanitation intervention on childhood enteric infection and diarrhea in Maputo, Mozambique: a controlled before-and-after trial

J Knee, T Sumner, Z Adriano, C Anderson, F Bush… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
We conducted a controlled before-and-after trial to evaluate the impact of an onsite urban
sanitation intervention on the prevalence of enteric infection, soil transmitted helminth re …

Adaptation of the small intestine to microbial enteropathogens in Zambian children with stunting

B Amadi, K Zyambo, K Chandwe, E Besa… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Environmental enteropathy is a major contributor to growth faltering in millions of children in
Africa and South Asia. We carried out a longitudinal, observational and interventional study …

Benefits and risks of smallholder livestock production on child nutrition in low-and middle-income countries

D Chen, K Mechlowitz, X Li, N Schaefer… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Livestock production may improve nutritional outcomes of pregnant women and children by
increasing household income, availability of nutrient-dense foods, and women's …

Intestinal and systemic inflammation induced by symptomatic and asymptomatic enterotoxigenic E. coli infection and impact on intestinal colonization and ETEC …

J Brubaker, X Zhang, AL Bourgeois, C Harro… - Gut …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Recent studies have gained a better appreciation of the potential impacts of enteric
infections beyond symptomatic diarrhea. It is recognized that infections by several …

Update on rotavirus vaccine underperformance in low-to middle-income countries and next-generation vaccines

B Lee - Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In the decade since oral rotavirus vaccines (ORV) were recommended by the World Health
Organization for universal inclusion in all national immunization programs, significant yet …

Pregnancy anaemia, child health and development: a cohort study in rural India

E Heesemann, C Mähler, MA Subramanyam… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To assess how pregnancy anaemia affects the offspring's early childhood
development, child haemoglobin (Hb) levels child growth and diseases incidence 2 years …

Acute bacterial gastroenteritis

JM Fleckenstein, FM Kuhlmann… - Gastroenterology …, 2021 - gastro.theclinics.com
Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is one of the most common bacterial infectious diseases that
clinicians face in daily practice. Worldwide, bacterial enteric pathogens cause billions of …