A. Original papers
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Does oral rehydration therapy alter food consumption and absorption of nutrients in children with cholera
In order to estimate consumption of food and absorption of nutrients, a metabolic balance study was conducted in 47 children between 1 and 5 years old, suffering from acute cholera. Twenty-two of the children were treated&... -
Client relations in South Asia: programmatic and societal determinants
Client relations constitute a neglected area of research in family planning. Findings from studies in northern India and Bangladesh reveal considerable variation in both the quantity and quality of contacts in programs that function... -
Fourteen years of shigellosis in Dhaka: an epidemiological analysis
We examined whether the proportion of Shigellae patients among diarrhoeal cases, the distribution, species, case-fatality rates and hospital visits changed over time in Dhaka. We isolated 19639 Shigella strains from 822812 diarrhoea case... -
Plasmid characterization of Shigella spp. isolated from children with shigellosis and asymptomatic excretors
Strains of Shigella dysenteriae type 1 and Sh. flexneri isolated during 1981-82 from children with shigellosis and also from asymptomatic excretors were examined for drug resistance and for the presence of plasmids. Shigella strains... -
Changing pattern of resistant Shiga bacillus (Shigella dysenteriae type 1) and Shigella flexneri in Bangladesh
Shigella dysenteriae type 1 (Shiga bacillus) has made a dramatic comeback in Bangladesh after 10 years when Shigella flexneri was the dominant serogroup. Whereas S. flexneri showed little increase in resistance to the commonly ... -
Presence of colonization factor antigens on fresh isolates of fecal Escherichia coli: a prospective study
In Dhaka, Bangladesh, fresh isolates of Escherichia coli from 197 patients with diarrhea were investigated for production of enterotoxin and possession of colonization factor antigen (CFA) I or II. Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) was... -
Yersinia enterocolitica infection; a case report from Bangladesh
While a large number of confirmed cases of Yersinia enterocolitica have been reported in different temperate zones, there is little information on the incidence of this infection in tropical areas. For the first time in Ba...
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Author
- Albert, M. John 120
- Mahalanabis, Dilip 84
- Sack, David A. 82
- Chakraborty, J. 71
- Faruque, A.S.G. 54
- Faruque, Shah M. 43
- Qadri, Firdausi 42
- Black, Robert E. 40
- Clemens, John D. 40
- Khan, M.R. 39
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Subject
- Bangladesh 1022
- Cholera 264
- Vibrio cholerae 186
- Diarrhea, Infantile 163
- Diarrhea 109
- Dysentery, Bacillary 108
- Humans 72
- Child, Preschool 71
- Shigella dysenteriae 64
- Diarrheal diseases 61
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