Sentences with phrase «cause diarrheal»

Although the IL - 15 plus retinoic acid combination leads to inflammation and tissue damage in those at risk for celiac disease, the authors suggest that for those who are less genetically susceptible, the same combination could help enhance vaccines against several bacterial infections that cause diarrheal diseases.

A rapid, affordable, accurate point - of - care test could greatly enhance care for the underserved populations who are most affected by parasites that cause diarrheal illness.»

During his time as a fellow, the U.S. was getting lots of produce from Central America, and some of it was contaminated with pathogens that cause diarrheal disease, he said.

Exposure to a variety of pathogens in water and food causes diarrheal disease.

Giardia is a microscopic parasite causing the diarrheal illness known as giardiasis.

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When oral hydration doesn't work for the diarrheal disease, cholera, caused by the comma - shaped bacterium Vibrio cholera, can sometimes be treated by intravenous fluids and antibiotics.

«Meta studies have shown that the controlled grafting of fecal transplantation from healthy donors is a safe and very effective treatment of acute diarrheal diseases caused by the pathogenic bacterium Clostridium difficile,» said Sieglinde Angelberger, gastroenterologist at the University Clinic for Internal Medicine III of the Medical University of Vienna and author of the study: «this was the reason why we applied this therapy for the treatment of patients with chronic intestinal diseases.»

«Being exposed to the germs that cause colds and diarrheal illness during childhood is very important in order to develop solid immunity against these viruses.

Cholera, shigella, and E. coli are frequent causes of severe diarrheal illnesses in refugee camps.

In contrast, infection with the closely related bacterium Salmonella enterica Thyphimurium is usually limited to the gut and causes less serious diarrheal disease.

«Diarrheal illness is a leading cause of global mortality and morbidity,» said Richards - Kortum, director of the Rice 360 ˚: Institute for Global Health Technologies.

«Recent studies in Africa and South Asia by people using sophisticated techniques show this organism is a very common, underappreciated cause of diarrheal disease in underresourced countries.»

«In the most recent global burden - of - disease study, diarrheal disease accounts for the loss of more disability - adjusted life years than any other infectious disease, and cryptosporidiosis is the second leading cause of diarrheal illness.»

It found that while cholera was the main source of illness, rotavirus remained a «significant cause» of diarrheal disease in children under five in Haiti.

For the near term, groups known as accelerated development and introduction plans (ADIPs) have studied the possibility of more rapidly introducing new vaccines for rotavirus, a common diarrheal disease, and pneumococcus, a bacterium that causes pneumonia.

The paper, published in The Lancet Global Health, also finds that chronic diseases, such as ischemic heart disease and diabetes, cause a greater burden to health in the region overall than communicable diseases like diarrheal diseases and tuberculosis.

ONE IN SIX PEOPLE lacks access to clean water worldwide, making diarrheal illness — a direct result of poor sanitation — the leading cause of death globally.

Scientists from the International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, a major research institution in Bangladesh, investigated what caused the outbreak.

Diarrheal Bacteria Causes Some Colon Cancers Johns Hopkins scientists figured out how bacteria that cause diarrhea may also be the culprit in some colon cancers.

Giardiasis is a diarrheal disease caused by the microscopic parasite Giardia lamblia, a one - cell parasite that can infect humans via food or water.

Campylobacteriosis — Campylobacteriosis is a common cause of diarrheal illness in the U.S., and is lumped with eating raw or undercooked meat, but you can get it by handling the stool of an infected dog or cat.

Gookin is nationally recognized for her expertise in gastroenterology with a special emphasis on infectious causes of feline diarrheal disease...

A nationally recognized expert in gastroenterology, Gookin especially focuses on researching infectious causes of feline diarrheal disease.

Metronidazole is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication used to treat various conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, nonspecific diarrheal disorders, infections caused by Giardia (a cause of diarrhea), and periodontal disease.

About Cats You should be aware of the risks of certain infections such as toxoplasmosis and bartonellosis and of diarrheal illnesses caused by Salmonella or Campylobacter that can be spread by cats.

The condition is caused by diarrheal discharge that turns into a bacterial infection, and worsens when the hamster is in untidy living conditions or not eating a proper diet.

Dog diarrhea treatment may also include the use of some drugs such as anti — diarrheal, anti — helmintics (anti worm), antibiotics, minerals or antidotes that address the underlying cause.

So, the message is: At least part of the causes of diarrheal diseases, which claim so many children's lives in poor nations, is easily addressable.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that as high as 50 percent of international travelers suffer some form of traveler's diarrhea and diarrheal diseases account for 1 in 9 child deaths worldwide, making diarrhea the second leading cause of death for children under the age of five.

This organism has two nuclei and eight flagella, and can cause a persistent diarrheal disease called giardiasis (colloquially known as «beaver fever»).