Objective. To estimate gastroenteritis disease and its etiological agents in children under the
age of 5 years living in South Africa. Methods. A mini literature review of pertinent articles …

Worldwide, diarrhoea in children under five years of age is the second leading cause of
death. Despite having high morbidity and mortality, diarrhoeal diseases can be averted by …

This paper analysed geometries and flows in household slow sand filters (HSSFs) through
computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to evaluate the hydrodynamics of filters. Four HSSFs in …

Background This study aimed to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites (GIP)
in the rural community of West Ismailia and its associated risk factors. Human infection by …

Sudden and unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) may be triggered by an external risk or
exposure. Intestinal infections with enteric viruses may disrupt the gut and enhance bacterial …

Background The causative agents of diarrhea, rotavirus B (RVB) and rotavirus C (RVC) are
common in adults and patients of all age groups, respectively. Due to the Rotavirus A (RVA) …

Introduction Diarrhea is a significant health problem in the Third World. Identification of the
pathogen that causes diarrhea is vital for measures to prevent and control this disease …

Shigella is a Gram-negative bacterial pathogen that relies on a single type three secretion
system (T3SS) as its primary virulence factor. The T3SS includes a highly conserved needle …

There is a genuine dearth of research exploring the impact of the provision of hygiene
resources on the health, and wellbeing of Australian children. While it is predictable that the …

This study aimed to analyze drinking water types and their relationship with diarrheal
disease in adults. Cross-sectional study design was selected for this study and data were …