The effect of acute malnutrition on enteric pathogens, moderate-to-severe diarrhoea, and associated mortality in the Global Enteric Multicenter Study cohort: a post-hoc analysis

• Main Authors: Kirkby D Tickell, MBBS (Author), Rumana Sharmin, MBBS (Author), Emily L Deichsel, PhD (Author), Laura M Lamberti, PhD (Author), Judd L Walson, MD (Author), A S G Faruque, MBBS (Author), Patricia B Pavlinac, PhD (Author), Karen L Kotloff, MD (Author), Mohammod J Chisti, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Host vulnerabilities associated with acute malnutrition could facilitate the ability of specific enteric pathogens to cause diarrhoea and associated mortality. Using data from the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, we assessed whether acute malnutrition modifies the association b...