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Global impact of diarrheal diseases that are sampled by travelers: the rest of the hippopotamus.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 1 Dec 2005

Guerrant Richard L, Oria Reinaldo, Bushen Oluma Y, Patrick Peter D, Houpt Eric, Lima Aldo A M

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Travelers who experience diarrhea (i.e., "turista") are exposed to the same pathogens and illnesses that pose some of the greatest threats to life and development among malnourished children in developing areas around the world, where inadequate water and poor sanitation remain. This article focuses on new findings about the impact, diagnosis, and control of these illnesses and the genetic predispositions of...

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PMID: 16267713
DOI: 10.1086/432946

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