Infectious etiology and indicators of malabsorption or intestinal injury in childhood diarrhea

Infectious etiology and indicators of malabsorption or intestinal injury in childhood diarrhea

Introduction. The multifactorial etiology of gastroenteritis emphasizes the need for different laboratory methods to identify or exclude infectious agents and evaluate the severity of diarrheal disease. Objective. To diagnose the infectious etiology in diarrheic children and to evaluate some fecal m...

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Main Authors: Adson Santos Martins, Samara Alves Santos, Cláudia Alves da Silva Lisboa, Tânia Fraga Barros, Tereza Cristina Medrado Ribeiro, Hugo da Costa-Ribeiro, Ângela Peixoto de Mattos, Patrícia Silva de Almeida Mendes, Carlos Maurício Cardeal Mendes, Edna Lúcia Souza, Ana Lúcia Moreno Amor, Neci Matos Soares, Márcia Cristina Aquino Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2024-03-01
Series:Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud
Subjects:
diarrheal disease, infectious
children
enterobacteria
enterovirus
entamoeba histolytica
giardia duodenalis
blastocystis
steatocrit
Online Access:https://revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/6913

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