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Stool cultures show a lack of impact in the management of acute gastroenteritis for hospitalized patients in the Bronx, New York
BackgroundAcute gastroenteritis (AGE) is diagnosed with a presentation of > 1 episode of vomiting and > 3 episodes of diarrhea in a 24-h period....
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Systematic Review of Interventions to Increase Stool Blood Colorectal Cancer Screening in African Americans
African Americans experience colorectal cancer (CRC) related disparities compared to other racial groups in the United States. African Americans are...
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The influence of plant extracts on viability of ST3 and ST7 subtypes of Blastocystis sp.
Blastocystis sp. is one of the most frequently detected protozoa during stool specimen examination. In the last decade, the studies about the...
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Collection of biospecimens from parent-child dyads in a community garden-based nutrition intervention: protocol and feasibility
BackgroundNon-invasive human biospecimens, including stool, urine, and hair, are important in understanding the relationship between diet and changes...
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The diagnostic yield of nasopharyngeal aspirate for pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death in children, but many cases are never diagnosed. Microbiological diagnosis of pulmonary TB is...
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Microbiome insights into pediatric familial adenomatous polyposis
BackgroundIndividuals with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) harbor numerous polyps with inevitable early progression to colon cancer. Complex...
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Gastrointestinal viral shedding in children with SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has different manifestations in pediatric cases. It is assumed that they might present more...
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Constipation and hemolytic uremic syndrome
BackgroundShiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) classically presents with diarrhea. Absence of diarrheal...
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Modulation of duodenal and jejunal microbiota by rifaximin in mice with CCl4-induced liver fibrosis
BackgroundRifaximin is a poorly absorbed broad-spectrum antibiotic used for hepatic encephalopathy. Although increased Lactobacillaceae and decreased...
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Optimization of a method for collecting infant and toddler urine for non-target analysis using cotton pads and commercially available disposable diapers
BackgroundUrine is an abundant and useful medium for measuring biomarkers related to chemical exposures in infants and children. Identification of...
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Can probiotics play a role in Helicobacter pylori (H. Pylori) eradication?
BackgroundH. Pylori is one of the commonest infectious diseases worldwide. In recent years, PPI-based triple therapy has been described to be losing...
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Saliva as a diagnostic specimen for detection of SARS-CoV-2 in suspected patients: a sco** review
BackgroundFrom the begging months of 2020 a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2, also called 2019-nCoV) caused a devastating...
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Pediatric sigmoid colonic perforation with Campylobacter enterocolitis: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundCampylobacter -related infectious gastroenteritis is common and usually self-limited. Intestinal perforation is a rare complication of the...
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Intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among people living with HIV attending Dessie Referral Hospital, Dessie town, North-east Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
IntroductionIntestinal parasites and HIV/AIDS co-infection become a major public health concern in Africa. The management and care of HIV/AIDS...
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ABO, Lewis blood group systems and secretory status with H.pylori infection in yemeni dyspeptic patients: a cross- sectional study
BackgroundThe ABO and Lewis blood group antigens are potential factors in susceptibility to H. pylori infection. This research aimed to examine the...
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Resistance to single dose albendazole and reinfection with intestinal helminths among children ages 2 to 11 years from the Peruvian Amazon region: a study protocol
BackgroundDeworming programs aimed at reducing morbidity and mortality from geohelminth infections are common in many countries where these...
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Evaluation of the Acute flaccid paralysis surveillance indicators in Zambia from 2015–2021: a retrospective analysis
BackgroundThe resurgence of poliovirus infection in previously polio free regions and countries calls for renewed commitment to the global polio...
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Rare recurrence pattern after complete response to chemotherapy in a patient with rectal cancer: a case report
BackgroundColorectal cancer ( CRC) often metastasizes to the liver, lungs, lymph nodes, and peritoneum but rarely to the bladder, small intestine,...
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Molecular testing for gastrointestinal pathogens in intestinal tissue of infants with necrotizing enterocolitis or spontaneous intestinal perforation
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to determine the frequency of common gastrointestinal bacterial, parasitic, and viral pathogen detection in...
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Effect of concurrent infection of Helicobacter pylori with Toxoplasma gondii infection on gastric pathology
BackgroundToxoplasma gondii ( T. gondii ) and Helicobacter pylori ( H. pylori ) are among the most prevalent foodborne parasitic and bacterial...
