Public health sciences research papers
195 publications available
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Erythromycin and Trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole in the Treatment of Cholera in Children
To evaluate the efficacy of erythromycin and trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) in the treatment of cholera in children aged 1-8 years, a randomised clinical trial was conducted at a diarrhoea treatment centre in Bangladesh from&#x... -
Production, characterization and immunodiagnostic application of a monoclonal antibody to shiga toxin
A mouse monoclonal antibody (MAb ICT7) that is specific for Shiga toxin was produced. The MAb neutralises the cytotoxic effects of both purified Shiga toxin and culture extracts of Shigella dysenteriae type I in HeLa cells... -
Abundance of aeromonas spp. in river and lake waters in and around Dhaka, Bangladesh
Aeromonas spp. are widely distributed in the aquatic environment. In Bangladesh, seasonal distribution of these organisms in aquatic environment was studied during July 1986-August 1987. Water, sediment, plant, and plankton samples were ... -
The importance of breastfeeding in minimizing mortality and morbidity from diarrhoeal diseases: the Bangladesh perspective
Despite world-wide promotion of breastfeeding, there is a declining trend in breastfeeding practice in many developed as well as developing countries. In these countries, health planners are faced with the difficult task of re-educa... -
Report on the Third Annual Scientific Conference (ASCONIII)
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Epithelial cell invasiveness of non-enteropathogenic serotypes of escherichia coli
Current evidence suggests that cntcropathogcnic Escherichia coli (EPEC) of traditional serotypes possess a three-stage pathogcnesis: localised adherence (LA) to, attachment-ef-facement (AE) of, and penetration of, cnterocytcs, all of which can be&... -
Association of plasmids with the carbohydrate composition of the o-antigen in shigella dysenteriae type 1
Six different prepared mutant strains of Shigella dysenteriae type 1 with various combinations of 'core plasmids of 140, 6, and 2 Mdal, were cultivated separately and their hpoporvsaccharide (LPS) samples were isolated, which on...
Publications in this collection
Author
- Bhuiya, Abbas 11
- Albert, M. John 9
- Huq, M.I. 9
- Sack, David A. 9
- Mosley, Wiley Henry 8
- Baqui, A.H. 6
- Rahman, Mahfuzar 6
- Chakraborty, J. 5
- Khan, M Shamsul Islam 5
- Mitra, Amal K. 5
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Subject
- Bangladesh 68
- Cholera 40
- Diarrhoea 38
- Public health 19
- Vibrio cholerae 14
- Escherichia coli 10
- Shigella 10
- Diarrhea 9
- Pregnancy 9
- Public Health 9
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Date issued
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- 1990 - 1999 39
- 1980 - 1989 32
- 1970 - 1979 4
- 1968 - 1969 11