Abstract Background Southeast Asia is attractive for tourism. Unfortunately, travelers to this
region are at risk of becoming infected with Shigella. We conducted a meta-analysis to …

Abstract Background Travellers' Diarrhoea (TD) continues to be the most common travel-
related medical event in international travellers. Updated incidence and risk factor data will …

Background No licensed human vaccines are available against enterotoxigenic Escherichia
coli (ETEC), a major diarrhoeal pathogen affecting children in low-and middle-income …

We collected stool from school-age children from 352 households living in the Black Belt
region of Alabama, USA, where sanitation infrastructure is lacking. We used quantitative …

Introduction Faecal-oral transmission refers to the process whereby disease is transmitted
via the faeces of an infected individual to the mouth of a susceptible individual. This …

Extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL) are frequently found in Enterobacterales
isolates from Western Africa. However, information on the molecular epidemiology of …

Campylobacter is a serious health threat because of the rapid progressive evolution of
antimicrobial resistance and efficient transmission from zoonotic as well as human sources …

Background Identifying the causes of Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness (AUFI) is key to
improve the management of returning travellers with fever. We evaluated a BioFire® …

Diarrheal diseases are important causes of morbidity and mortality, worldwide. The
occurrence of multiple pathogens in stool samples of symptomatic and asymptomatic …

Campylobacter causes bacterial enteritis, dysentery, and growth faltering in children in low-
and middle-income countries (LMICs). Campylobacter spp. are fastidious organisms, and …