Rotavirus infection

SE Crawford, S Ramani, JE Tate… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Rotavirus infections are a leading cause of severe, dehydrating gastroenteritis in children< 5
years of age. Despite the global introduction of vaccinations for rotavirus over a decade ago …

The global problem of childhood diarrhoeal diseases: emerging strategies in prevention and management

M Mokomane, I Kasvosve, E Melo… - Therapeutic …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Acute diarrhoeal diseases remain a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality
particularly among young children in resource-limited countries. Recent large studies …

Acute infectious diarrhea and gastroenteritis in children

ID Florez, LF Nino-Serna… - Current infectious disease …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We aimed to summarize the most current evidence on the main
aspects of the diarrheal diseases in children. The following key elements were addressed …

Impacto de las enfermedades diarreicas agudas en América Latina Justificación del establecimiento de un Comité de Enfermedades Diarreicas en SLIPE

IF Herrera-Benavente, A Comas-García… - Revista …, 2018 - medigraphic.com
Las enfermedades diarreicas agudas (EDA) son una de las principales causas de
morbilidad y mortalidad a nivel mundial, particularmente en el grupo de niños menores de …

Advances in the development of antivirals for rotavirus infection

L Jiang, A Tang, L Song, Y Tong, H Fan - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Rotavirus (RV) causes 200,000 deaths per year and imposes a serious burden to public
health and livestock farming worldwide. Currently, rehydration (oral and intravenous) …

Viral gastroenteritis

TG Flynn, MP Olortegui, MN Kosek - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Since the discovery of norovirus in 1972 as a cause of what was contemporarily known as
acute infectious non-bacterial gastroenteritis, scientific understanding of the viral …

Estimated reductions in hospitalizations and deaths from childhood diarrhea following implementation of rotavirus vaccination in Africa

MP Shah, JE Tate, JM Mwenda, AD Steele… - Expert review of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Rotavirus is the leading cause of hospitalizations and deaths from diarrhea. 33
African countries had introduced rotavirus vaccines by 2016. We estimate reductions in …

Treading a HOSTile path: mapping the dynamic landscape of host cell–rotavirus interactions to explore novel host-directed curative dimensions

U Patra, U Mukhopadhyay, A Mukherjee, S Dutta… - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Viruses are intracellular pathogens and are dependent on host cellular resources to carry
out their cycles of perpetuation. Obtaining an integrative view of host–virus interaction is of …

Racecadotril for acute diarrhoea in children

Y Liang, L Zhang, L Zeng, M Gordon… - Cochrane Database of …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Acute diarrhoea is a leading cause of death for children under five years of age.
Most deaths are caused by excessive fluid and electrolyte losses. Racecadotril is an anti …

Racecadotril in the management of diarrhea: an underestimated therapeutic option?

M Manfredi, G Marcianò, S Iuliano… - Therapeutic …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Acute infectious diarrhea (AID) represents an important clinical entity both regarding
morbidity and mortality rates, even in industrialized countries, and it leads to one of the …