Persistent digestive disorders in the tropics: causative infectious pathogens and reference diagnostic tests

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Persistent digestive disorders account for considerable disease burden in the tropics. Despite advances in understanding acute gastrointestinal infections, important issues concerning epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and control of...

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Main Authors: Becker Sören L, Vogt Jürg, Knopp Stefanie, Panning Marcus, Warhurst David C, Polman Katja, Marti Hanspeter, von Müller Lutz, Yansouni Cedric P, Jacobs Jan, Bottieau Emmanuel, Sacko Moussa, Rijal Suman, Meyanti Fransiska, Miles Michael A, Boelaert Marleen, Lutumba Pascal, van Lieshout Lisette, N’Goran Eliézer K, Chappuis François, Utzinger Jürg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/37