Different Features of Cholera in Malnourished and Non-Malnourished Children: Analysis of 20 Years of Surveillance Data from a Large Diarrheal Disease Hospital in Urban Bangladesh

Different Features of Cholera in Malnourished and Non-Malnourished Children: Analysis of 20 Years of Surveillance Data from a Large Diarrheal Disease Hospital in Urban Bangladesh

Malnourished children are more prone to infectious diseases including severe diarrhea compared to non-malnourished children. However, data are scarce on differences in the presentation in such children. We aimed to identify clinical differentials among children with cholera with or without malnutrit...

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Main Authors: Sharika Nuzhat, Md Iqbal Hossain, Nusrat Jahan Shaly, Rafiqul Islam, Soroar Hossain Khan, Abu Syed Golam Faruque, Pradip Kumar Bardhan, Azharul Islam Khan, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti, Tahmeed Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
cholera
malnutrition
dehydration
under-five children
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/2/137

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