A. Original papers
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Enteric fever in patients admitted to a diarrhoeal disease hospital in Bangladesh.
The hospital records of 62 patients with blood culture-proven enteric fever admitted to the Dacca Hospital of the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, over a one-year period were reviewed. Older children ... -
Amoebiasis and giardiasis in Bangladesh: parasitological and serological studies
To determine the prevalence of infections with Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia lamblia in Bangladesh, we screened stool specimens from patients with diarrhoea attending urban (N = 2,246) and a rural (N = 2,791) hospital and&#... -
Cost-effectiveness and user characteristics of clinic based services for the treatment of diarrhea: a case study in Bangladesh
This study compares the cost-effectiveness of three services for the treatment of diarrhea, in a rural area of Bangladesh. It also examines patterns of user composition, and how these depend on factors other than disease s... -
Rotavirus diarrhoea: an expanding clinical spectrum
To explore the clinical spectrum of rotavirus diarrhoea in Bangladeshi children, we reviewed surveillance data from randomly selected diarrhoeal cases who were intensively studied at the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research--... -
Seasonality of classical and El Tor cholera in Dhaka, Bangladesh: 17-year trends
Data on the cholera patients admitted monthly to the ICDDR, B, hospital in Dhaka (Bangladesh) from 1964 through 1980 have been studied and analysed. Although Vibrio cholerae variant El Tor did not enter Bangladesh until 19... -
Replacement of intravenous therapy by oral rehydration solution in a large treatment centre for diarrhoea with dehydration
In this study the efficacy of oral rehydration solution (ORS) was compared with that of intravenous fluid (IVF) in the treatment of moderate and some severe cases of dehydration due to diarrhea in a treatment center i... -
Whole-gut transit time and its relationship to absorption of macronutrients during diarrhoea and after recovery
Whole gut transit time (TT) was measured in 68 children aged up to 5 years (29 cholera, 17 rotavirus, 13 enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli, and 9 Shigella) during acute stages of diarrhoea and 2 weeks after recovery. A... -
Characterization of the lipopolysaccharide from Vibrio cholerae 395 (Ogawa)
The chemical structure and biological properties of the lipopolysaccharide (LPS) from Vibrio cholerae 395 (Ogawa), isolated by the phenol-water procedure, were studied. Upon acid hydrolysis, the LPS was split into its polysaccharide and&... -
Antibiotic use in a rural community in Bangladesh
Antibiotic use by 175 000 people in the Matlab rural surveillance area (MSA) of the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B) was studied to identify practices which might affect microbial drug resis... -
Pregnancy prevalence; a direct method of estimating fertility
Tho objectivo nf Hii" study is to tost tho applicability nnd efficiency of a new method of estimating traditional fertility in a situation whero retrospective) surveys have limitations, and vitnl registration pystnma do n... -
Carbohydrate malabsorption in infants with rotavirus diarrhea
We studied a group of patients with rotavirus diarrhea to determine the association of carbohydrate malabsorption during diarrhea with the degree of acidosis and severity of purging. Unlike enterotoxigenic diarrhea in which the meta...
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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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- 2000 - 2009 305
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- 1980 - 1989 544
- 1970 - 1979 143
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