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Estimating Diarrheal Illness and Deaths Attributable to Shigellae and Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli among Older Children, Adolescents, and Adults in South Asia and Africa

INTRODUCTION: While Shigellae and strains of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) are important causes of diarrhea-associated morbidity and mortality among infants and young children (<5 years of age), their health impact in older age groups is unclear. We sought to quantify the overall burden...

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Autores principales: Lamberti, Laura M., Bourgeois, A. Louis, Fischer Walker, Christa L., Black, Robert E., Sack, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3923718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24551265
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002705