[HTML][HTML] Cholera surveillance and estimation of burden of cholera

D Ganesan, SS Gupta, D Legros - Vaccine, 2020 - Elsevier
Cholera continues to be poorly controlled in multiple epidemic and endemic areas across
the globe, with estimated annual incidence of 1.3–4.0 million cases, resulting in 21,000 to …

The burden of Vibrio sp. infections–A scoping review

KY Loo, JWF Law, LTH Tan, P Pusparajah… - Progress In Microbes …, 2023 - hh-publisher.com
Vibrios are a group of Gram-negative bacteria ubiquitous in our surrounding environments
and responsible for various clinically significant human infections. The three species …

Detecting enteric pathogens in low-risk drinking water in Dhaka, Bangladesh: an Assessment of the WHO Water Safety categories

S Saima, J Ferdous, R Sultana, RB Rashid… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The microbiological quality of water is usually assessed by fecal coliform bacteria, and the
presence of E. coli as an indicator of fecal contamination is widely recommended by …

Trends in the mechanistic and dynamic modeling of infectious diseases

J Lessler, AS Azman, MK Grabowski, H Salje… - Current Epidemiology …, 2016 - Springer
The dynamics of infectious disease epidemics are driven by interactions between
individuals with differing disease status (eg, susceptible, infected, immune). Mechanistic …

Cost of illness for severe and non-severe diarrhea borne by households in a low-income urban community of Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study

R Sultana, SP Luby, ES Gurley, NA Rimi… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The illness cost borne by households, known as out-of-pocket expenditure, was 74% of the
total health expenditure in Bangladesh in 2017. Calculating economic burden of diarrhea of …

Exploring different health care providers´ perceptions on the management of diarrhoea in cholera hotspots in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A qualitative content …

M Schedwin, AB Furaha, H Hildenwall… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Global cholera guidelines support wider healthcare system strengthening interventions,
alongside vertical outbreak responses, to end cholera. Well-trained healthcare providers are …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles provide anti-cholera activity by disrupting the interaction of cholera toxin with the human GM1 receptor

S Sarwar, A Ali, M Pal, P Chakrabarti - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2017 - ASBMB
Vibrio cholerae causes cholera and is the leading cause of diarrhea in developing countries,
highlighting the need for the development of new treatment strategies to combat this disease …

A Comparative Analysis of Vibrio cholerae Contamination in Point-of-Drinking and Source Water in a Low-Income Urban Community, Bangladesh

J Ferdous, R Sultana, RB Rashid… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Bangladesh is a cholera endemic country with a population at high risk of cholera. Toxigenic
and non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae (V. cholerae) can cause cholera and cholera-like …

Micro-scale spatial clustering of cholera risk factors in urban Bangladesh

Q Bi, AS Azman, SM Satter, AI Khan… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Close interpersonal contact likely drives spatial clustering of cases of cholera and diarrhea,
but spatial clustering of risk factors may also drive this pattern. Few studies have focused …

[HTML][HTML] Water usage, hygiene and diarrhea in low-income urban communities—A mixed method prospective longitudinal study

R Sultana, CC Tamason, LS Carstensen, J Ferdous… - MethodsX, 2019 - Elsevier
Epidemiological studies considered water use and hygiene practices as central risk factors
for diarrhea. Few studies focused on independent association of water quantity with …