Gastrointestinal infections and diarrheal disease in Ghanaian infants and children: an outpatient case-control study.

• Autores principales: Ralf Krumkamp (Autor), Nimako Sarpong (Autor), Norbert Georg Schwarz (Autor), Julia Adlkofer (Autor), Wibke Loag (Autor), Daniel Eibach (Autor), Ralf Matthias Hagen (Autor), Yaw Adu-Sarkodie (Autor), Egbert Tannich (Autor), Jürgen May (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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INTRODUCTION:Diarrheal diseases are among the most frequent causes of morbidity and mortality in children worldwide, especially in resource-poor areas. This case-control study assessed the associations between gastrointestinal infections and diarrhea in children from rural Ghana. METHODS:Stool sampl...