Diarrhea : causes, types and treatments
Diarrhoea is a clinical symptom characterised by an increase in the volume, wateriness, or frequency of bowel movements. This book presents research on diarrheal viruses; cholera in Africa; and, the pathogenesis of Clostridium-difficile associated diarrhea
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers ,
c2010
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| Series: | Public health in the 21st century series
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Diarrhea: causes, types, and treatment
- 2. Types and causes of childhood diarrhea
- 3. Diarrheal viruses: classification, morphology, genome organization, molecular detection, treatment
- 4. Cholera in Africa: causes, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
- 5. Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea
- 6. Metabolomics and metagenomics of clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea
- 7. Fecal excretion of organic anions in neonatal calves and their significance in diarrhea
- 8. Chemotherapy-induced diarrhea in children: its underlying mechanisms and treatment options
- 9. Tropical viral diarrhea
- 10. Opportunistic protozoa induced diarrhea
- 11. Diarrhea in atypical influenza
- 12. Pathophysiology of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea