Recent advances and evidence gaps in persistent diarrhea

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 260-265

  Bhutta, Z ^a   Nelson, E ^b   Lee, W ^c   Tarr, P ^d   Zablah, R ^e   Phua, K ^f   Lindley, K ^g   Bass, D ^h   Phillips, A ⁱ  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Department of Gastroenterology   (El Salvador)

^f KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^g UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACID; CATHELICIDIN; PROBIOTIC AGENT; ROTAVIRUS VACCINE; ZINC; TRACE ELEMENT;

DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; NUTRITION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DEHYDRATION; GROWTH DISORDER; INFANT; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESEARCH;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MICRONUTRIENTS; RESEARCH; ZINC;

EID: 56049084476     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e318181b334     Document Type: Review

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