High Burden of Co-Infection with Multiple Enteric Pathogens in Children Suffering with Diarrhoea from Rural and Peri-Urban Communities in South Africa

High Burden of Co-Infection with Multiple Enteric Pathogens in Children Suffering with Diarrhoea from Rural and Peri-Urban Communities in South Africa

Infectious diarrhoea contributes to high morbidity and mortality in young children from sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of single and multiple diarrhoeal-causing pathogen combinations in children suffering from diarrhoea from rural and peri-urban communities in...

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Main Authors: Natasha Potgieter, Lee Heine, Jean Pierre Kabue Ngandu, Solanka Ellen Ledwaba, Tinyiko Zitha, Lutendo Sylvia Mudau, Piet Becker, Afsatou Ndama Traore, Tobias George Barnard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
diarrhoea
infectious
pathogens
paediatric patients
South Africa
stool specimens
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/2/315

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