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 …

… PCR reactions contained 2.5 U of Taq DNA polymerase (NEB) in 1.1X Thermopol reaction
buffer with MgCl (2.0 mmol/L), 20 pmol/ L (each) of forward and reverse primers, and 2.5 μL of …

Background Optimum management of childhood diarrhoea in low-resource settings has been
hampered by insufficient data on aetiology, burden, and associated clinical characteristics. …

Background Enteropathogen infections in early childhood not only cause diarrhoea but
contribute to poor growth. We used molecular diagnostics to assess whether particular …

Background Childhood diarrhoea can be caused by many pathogens that are difficult to assay
in the laboratory. Molecular diagnostic techniques provide a uniform method to detect and …

Background Environmental enteropathy (EE), the adverse impact of frequent and numerous
enteric infections on the gut resulting in a state of persistent immune activation and altered …

… -like virus [NimiV]), and nepavirus (Nepal gemini-like virus virus [NepaV]) genomes consisted
… Positions of the RNA virus sequences obtained in the current study are labeled A to L, and …

Background. Enteropathogen infections have been associated with enteric dysfunction and
impaired growth in children in low-resource settings. In a multisite birth cohort study (MAL-ED…

Serologic studies in developed countries indicate that Helicobacter (formerly Campylobacter)
pylori infection is uncommon until the third decade of life and achieves a peak prevalence …

Antimicrobial resistance rates for shigella, campylobacter, nontyphoidal salmonella, and
enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli were compared for Vietnam and Thailand from 1996 to 1999. …