A. Original papers
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Giardia lamblia infections in a cohort of Bangladeshi mothers and infants followed for one year
Giardia lamblia infection in an endemic area was investigated by following a cohort of 33 lactating mothers and their infants in a semiurban community of Bangladesh for one year. Eighty-two percent of mothers and 42% of... -
Comparison of osmolarity of milk feeds with breast milk
This study examined the osmolarity of half strength formula milk plus 2.5% sucrose and half strength boiled cow's milk plus 2.5.% sucrose, to compare with breast milk i^ vitro to see the basis for different processes... -
Excess mortality among children discharged from hospital after treatment for diarrhoea in rural Bangladesh
Five hundred and fifty one children aged between 3 months and 3 years were followed up at home for 12 months after treatment of diarrhoea in a rural treatment centre of the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease&... -
Changes in serotypes of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in Dhaka over time: usefulness of polyvalent antisera
The finding that enterotoxigenic (ET) Escherichia coli strains from many geographic areas belong to a limited number of serogroups led investigators to hope that polyvalent antisera could be used to screen for ET E. coli i... -
Identification of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in patients with diarrhea in Asia with three enterotoxin gene probes
A total of 984 enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) and 733 non-ETEC isolated from patients with diarrhea in Asia (one isolate per patient) were examined for homology with radiolabeled fragments of DNA encoding heat-labile toxin&... -
First isolation of Yersinia intermedia from stool during an epidemiological investigation in Bangladesh
Following the first isolation of Yersinia intermedia (Y. intermedia) in the Microbiology Branch of ICDDR, B from two postmortem cases, one of whom suffered from pneumonia and septicaemia and the other from enteric fever, an... -
Role of breast feeding in preventing acquisition of roundworm and hookworm in Dhaka slum children
Breastfeeding was found to give protection against many gastrointestinal infections in infants. A study has been conducted to examine whether breastfeeding protects children contracting from ascaris lumbricoides and hookworm infections. A his... -
Epidemiologic and clinical features of endemic Campylobacter jejuni infection in Bangladesh
Epidemiologic and clinical features of infection with Campylobacter jejuni in Bangladesh were examined in (1) diarrheal patients infected with C jejuni, (2) healthy control subjects, and (3) village children who were cultured monthly... -
The serological properties of the cell surface proteins of Vibrio cholerae
The serological properties of cell surface proteins of Vibrio cholerae belonging to both the biotypes (classical and El Tor) and the serotypes (Ogawa and Inaba) were investigated. Proteins were isolated by extracting V. cholerae... -
Application of a marriage model in rural Bangladesh
The standard marriage model is evaluated with respect to its applicability in Bangladesh, so that reliable and consistent estimates of mean marriage age for females in Bangladesh can be made. The standard marriage model propose... -
The serological properties of the cell surface proteins of Vibrio cholerae
The serological properties of cell surface proteins of Vibrio cholerae belonging to both the biotypes (classical and El Tor) and the serotypes (Ogawa and Inaba) were investigated. Proteins were isolated by extracting V. cholerae... -
Value of stool examination in patients with diarrhoea
Findings of stool examinations in 1593 patients with diarrhoea due to a single enteric pathogen--enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli rotavirus, Shigella, Campylobacter jejuni, Vibrio cholerae 0:1, Entamoeba histolytica, or Giardia lamblia--were reviewed... -
Beliefs and treatment related to diarrhoeal episodes reported in association with measles
Eighty mothers whose children had measles in the past month were interviewed for beliefs and practices related to the management of measles and measles associated diarrhoea. Beliefs and practices about diarrhoea, associated with mea... -
Protection against cholera in breast-fed children by antibodies in breast milk
We performed a prospective study to examine whether the IgA antibodies against cholera that are present in breast milk protect breast-fed infants and children against colonization with Vibrio cholerae 01 and disease. Among families&...
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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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- 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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