Cryptosporidium and Giardia are important causes of diarrhoeal illness. Adequate
knowledge of the molecular diversity and geographical distribution of these parasites and …

The detection and characterization of genotypes and sub genotypes of Cryptosporidium and
Giardia is essential for their enumeration, surveillance, prevention, and control. Different …

Background Most studies of the causes of diarrhoea in low-income and middle-income
countries have looked at severe disease in people presenting for care, and there are few …

Background Acute diarrhea is a global health problem, resulting in high morbidity and
mortality in children. It has been suggested that enteric pathogen co-infections play an …

Background Amoebiasis is an intestinal and tissue parasitic infection caused by the
protozoan Entamoeba histolytica. Despite significant medical importance and worldwide …

Thermophilic Campylobacter species are clinically important aetiologies of gastroenteritis in
humans throughout the world. The colonization of different animal reservoirs by …

Background Entamoeba infections have major impact on millions of the people worldwide.
Entamoeba histolytica has long been accepted as the only pathogenic species. However …

The foodborne pathogen Campylobacter is a major cause of human gastroenteritis,
accounting for an estimated annual 96 million cases worldwide. Assessment of the true …

Gastroenteritis remains a serious health condition among children under 5 years especially
in Africa. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the aetiologic …

Background The epidemiology of enteric pathogens has not been well studied in Kenya
because of wide disparities in health status across the country. Therefore, the present study …