Understanding gut-immune interactions in management of acute infectious diarrhoea

Nursing Older People

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 29-39

  Calder, P ^a   Hall, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diarrhoea; Gastroenterology; Immune system; Infectious disease

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTION; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTION CONTROL; METAGENOME; NURSING ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; METAGENOME; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PROBIOTICS; RISK FACTORS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84873148797     PISSN: 14720795     EISSN: 20478941     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.7748/nop2012.11.24.9.29.c9367     Document Type: Article

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