The first 1000 cultured species of the human gastrointestinal microbiota

M Rajilić-Stojanović, WM De Vos - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The microorganisms that inhabit the human gastrointestinal tract comprise a complex
ecosystem with functions that significantly contribute to our systemic metabolism and have …

A review of the global burden, novel diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccine targets for cryptosporidium

W Checkley, AC White, D Jaganath… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Cryptosporidium spp are well recognised as causes of diarrhoeal disease during
waterborne epidemics and in immunocompromised hosts. Studies have also drawn …

Cryptosporidium and Giardia in Africa: current and future challenges

SA Squire, U Ryan - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Cryptosporidium and Giardia are important causes of diarrhoeal illness. Adequate
knowledge of the molecular diversity and geographical distribution of these parasites and …

Cryptosporidium in humans and animals—a one health approach to prophylaxis

U Ryan, A Zahedi, A Paparini - Parasite immunology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Cryptosporidium is a major cause of moderate‐to‐severe diarrhoea in humans worldwide,
second only to rotavirus. Due to the wide host range and environmental persistence of this …

Practice guidelines for the management of infectious diarrhea

RL Guerrant, T Van Gilder, TS Steiner… - Clinical infectious …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
The widening array of recognized enteric pathogens and the increasing demand for cost-
containment sharpen the need for careful clinical and public health guidelines based on the …

The MAL-ED study: a multinational and multidisciplinary approach to understand the relationship between enteric pathogens, malnutrition, gut physiology, physical …

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Highly prevalent conditions with multiple and complex underlying etiologies are a challenge
to public health. Undernutrition, for example, affects 20% of children in the develo** world …

Effects of stunting, diarrhoeal disease, and parasitic infection during infancy on cognition in late childhood: a follow-up study

DS Berkman, AG Lescano, RH Gilman, SL Lopez… - The Lancet, 2002 - thelancet.com
Background Chronic malnutrition during infancy, marked by stunting, has been associated
with poor cognitive function. We assessed the effect of stunting, diarrhoeal disease, and …

Cryptosporidium Taxonomy: Recent Advances and Implications for Public Health

L **ao, R Fayer, U Ryan, SJ Upton - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
There has been an explosion of descriptions of new species of Cryptosporidium during the
last two decades. This has been accompanied by confusion regarding the criteria for …

Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Cryptosporidium Infection in Immunocompromised Patients

PR Hunter, G Nichols - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cryptosporidium spp. are a major cause of diarrheal disease in both immunocompetent and
immunodeficient individuals. They also cause waterborne disease in both the United States …

Environmental enteric dysfunction: an overview

RJ Crane, KDJ Jones… - Food and nutrition …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) refers to an incompletely defined
syndrome of inflammation, reduced absorptive capacity, and reduced barrier function in the …