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INFECTIOUS DIARRHOEA
SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Complete Reviews:
- Antibiotic treatment for travellers' diarrhoea (Cochrane Review).
De Bruyn G, Hahn S, Borwick A In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 2, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
- Antibiotics for treating salmonella gut infections (Cochrane Review).
Sirinavin S, Garner P. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 2, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
- Oral immunoglobulin for the treatment of rotavirus diarrhoea in low birth weight infants (Cochrane Review).
Mohan P, Haque K. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 2, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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 Probiotics for treating infectious diarrhoea
Allen SJ, Okoko B, Martinez E, Gregorio G, Dans LF. Allen SJ, Okoko B, Martinez E, Gregorio G, Dans LF. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 2, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
- Reduced osmolarity oral rehydration solution for treating dehydration caused by acute diarrhoea in children (Cochrane Review).
Hahn S, Kim S, Garner P. In:The Cochrane Library, Issue 2, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
- Rice-based oral rehydration solution for treating diarrhoea (Cochrane Review)
Fontaine O, Gore SM, Pierce NF. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 2, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
- Rotavirus vaccine for preventing diarrhoea
Soares-Weiser K, Tamimi G, Pitan OG, Ashkenazi S. Soares-Weiser K, Tamimi G, Pitan OG, Ashkenazi S. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 2, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Vaccines for preventing cholera (Cochrane Review).
Graves P, Deeks J, Demicheli V, Pratt M, Jefferson T. The Cochrane Library, Issue 2, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Protocols for Cochrane Reviews:
- Antibiotics for treating acute diarrhoea caused by shigella (Protocol for a Cochrane Review). Chaita TM. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 2, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
- Antimotility drugs for managing acute diarrhoea in children (Protocol for a Cochrane Review).
Dalby-Payne JR, Morris AM, Elliott EJ. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 2, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Hand washing for preventing diarrhoea (Protocol for a Cochrane Review).
Ehiri JE, Ejere HOD. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 2, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Interventions to improve water quality for preventing diarrhoea (Protocol for a Cochrane Review)
Clasen T, Roberts I, Rabie T, Cairncross S. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 2, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness (DARE):
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Efficacy of glucose-based oral rehydration therapy
Gavin N, Merrick N, Davidson B. Pediatrics 1996; 98(1): 45-51.
- Fecal screening tests in the approach to acute infectious diarrhea: a scientific overview.
Huicho L, Campos M, Rivera J, Guerrant R L. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 1996, 15(6), 486-494.
- Impact of glycine-containing ORS solutions on stool output and duration of diarrhoea: a meta-analysis of seven clinical trials.
The International Study Group on Improved ORS. Bulletin of the World Health Organisation 1991; 69(5): 541-548.
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Impact of rice based oral rehydration solution on stool output and duration of diarrhoea: meta-analysis of 13 clinical trials.
Gore S M, Fontaine O, Pierce N F. BMJ 1992, 304(6822), 87-291.(Abstract - PubMed)
- Prevention of diarrhea and pneumonia by zinc supplementation in children in developing countries: pooled analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Bhutta Z A, Black R E, Brown K H, Gardner J M, Gore S, Hidayat A, Khatun F, Martorell R, Ninh N X, Penny M E, Rosado J L, Roy S K, Ruel M, Sazawal S, Shankar A. Journal of Pediatrics. 1999, 135(6), 689-697.
- Therapeutic effects of oral zinc in acute and persistent diarrhea in children in developing countries: pooled analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Full text at www.ajcn.org/CGI/CONTENT/FULL/72/6/1516
Bhutta Z A, Bird S M, Black R E, Brown K H, Gardner J M, Hidayat A, Khatun F, Martorell R, Ninh N X, Penny M E, Rosado J L, Roy S K, Ruel M, Sazawal S, Shankar A. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2000, 72(6), 1516-1522.
- Use of nonhuman milks in the dietary management of young children with acute diarrhea: a meta-analysis of clinical trials.
Brown K H, Peerson J M, Fontaine O. Pediatrics 1994; 93(1): 17-27.
Health Technology Assessment Database (HTA):
Clinical Evidence:
Other Systematic Reviews:
- Current concepts in management of acute diarrhea : Special Articles from the Proceedings of Indo-UK Symposium on "Hot Topics in Pediatrics". Full-text
Bhan MK. Indian Pediatr. 2003 May;40(5):463-76.
- Homeopathy for childhood diarrhea: combined results and metaanalysis from three randomized, controlled clinical trials. (Abstract – PubMed)
Jacobs J, Jonas WB, Jimenez-Perez M, Crothers D. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2003 Mar;22(3):229-34.
- Lactobacillus therapy for acute infectious diarrhea in children: a meta-analysis Full text article
Van Niel CW, Feudtner C, Garrison MM, Christakis DA. Pediatrics. 2002 Apr;109(4):678-84.
- Probiotics in the treatment and prevention of acute infectious diarrhea in infants and children: a systematic review of published randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials. (Abstract – PubMed)
Szajewska H, Mrukowicz JZ. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2001 Oct;33 Suppl 2:S17-25. Review.
- Reduced osmolarity oral rehydration solution for treating dehydration due to diarrhoea in children: systematic review. Full text article
Hahn S, Kim Y, Garner P.BMJ. 2001 Jul 14;323(7304):81-5. web address : http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/323/7304/81?view=full&pmid=11451782
GUIDELINES
- Guideline for the management of children presenting to hospital with diarrhoea, with or without vomiting 2002 PDF version
Paediatric Accident and Emergency Research Group, U.K. Appraised by the Quality of Practice Committee Royal College of Paediatricians and Child Health
- AGA technical review on the evaluation and management of chronic diarrhea
Kenneth D. Fine, Lawrence R. Schiller. Gastroenterology 1999 116: 1464-1486.
Electronic copies available at www.gastrojournal.org
- American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement: guidelines for the evaluation and management of chronic diarrhea.
Gastroenterology. 1999 Jun;116(6):1461-3. Electronic copies available at www.gastrojournal.org
- An evidence and consensus based guideline for acute diarrhoea management.
Armon, K., Stephenson, T., MacFaul, R., Eccleston, P., and Werneke, U. Arch.Dis.Child 2001; 85(2):132-142.
- Diagnosis and Management of Foodborne Illnesses: A Primer for Physicians
MMWR Recomm Rep 2001 Jan 26;50(RR-2):1-69. Web address:http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5002a1.htm
- Guidelines for the investigation of chronic diarrhoea, 2nd edition.
Thomas PD, Forbes A, Green J, Howdle P, Long R, Playford R, Sheridan M, Stevens R, Valori R, Walters J, Addison GM, Hill P, Brydon G. Gut. 2003 Jul;52 Suppl 5:v1-15.
- Management of severe malnutrition and diarrhea.(Abstract – PubMed)
Ahmed, T., Begum, B., Badiuzzaman, Ali, M., and Fuchs, G. Indian J.Pediatr. 2001; 68(1):45-51.
- Nutritional management in diarrhoeal disease.(Abstract – PubMed)
Guandalini S, Dincer AP. Baillieres Clin Gastroenterol. 1998 Dec;12(4):697-717.
- Practice guidelines for the management of infectious diarrhea. IDSA guidelines.
National
Guideline Clearing House. Clin Infect Dis 2001 Feb 1;32(3):331-51. Original electronic copies available (in HTML and PDF format) from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Web site
CRITICALLY APPRAISED SUMMARIES:
Evidence Based Paediatrics Website, University of Michigan Health System:
Attract, U.K.:
- Efficacy of an infant formula containing anti-Escherichia coli colostral antibodies from hyperimmunized cows in preventing diarrhea in infants and children: a field trial. Abstract - PubMed
Tawfeek HI, Najim NH, Al-Mashikhi S. Int J Infect Dis. 2003 Jun;7(2):120-5.
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Therapy
of travelers' diarrhea with rifaximin on various continents.
Abstract - PubMed
Steffen, R., Sack, D. A., Riopel, L., Jiang, Z. D., Sturchler, M.,
Ericsson, C. D., Lowe, B., Waiyaki, P., White, M., and DuPont, H. L. Am.J
Gastroenterol. 2003;
98(5): 1073-1078.
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Zinc
supplementation in Brazilian children with acute diarrhoea.
Abstract
- PubMed
Al Sonboli, N., Gurgel, R. Q., Shenkin, A., Hart, C. A., and Cuevas, L. E.
Ann Trop.Paediatr. 2003;
23(1): 3-8.
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Feasibility
studies to control acute diarrhoea in children by feeding fermented milk
preparations Actimel and Indian Dahi.
Abstract
- PubMed
Agarwal, K. N. and Bhasin, S. K. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2002;
56 Suppl 4: S56-S59.
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Effect
of an integrated nutrition program on child morbidity due to respiratory
infection and diarrhea in northern Viet Nam. Abstract
- PubMed
Sripaipan, T., Schroeder, D. G., Marsh, D. R., Pachon, H., Dearden, K. A.,
Ha, T. T., and Lang, T. T. Food Nutr.Bull. 2002; 23(4): 70-77.
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Limitations
of probiotic therapy in acute, severe dehydrating diarrhea.
Abstract
- PubMed
Costa-Ribeiro, H., Ribeiro, T. C., Mattos, A. P., Valois, S. S., Neri, D.
A., Almeida, P., Cerqueira, C. M., Ramos, E., Young, R. J., and Vanderhoof,
J. A. J Pediatr.Gastroenterol.Nutr. 2003;
36(1): 112-115.
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Effect
of nucleotides on diarrhea and immune responses in healthy term infants in
Taiwan. Abstract
- PubMed
Yau, K. I., Huang, C. B., Chen, W., Chen, S. J., Chou, Y. H., Huang, F.
Y., Kua, K. E., Chen, N., McCue, M., Alarcon, P. A., Tressler, R. L.,
Comer, G. M., Baggs, G., Merritt, R. J., and Masor, M. L. J
Pediatr.Gastroenterol.Nutr. 2003;
36(1): 37-43.
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Effect
of zinc supplementation started during diarrhoea on morbidity and
mortality in Bangladeshi children: community randomised trial.
Abstract
- PubMed
Baqui, A. H., Black, R. E., El Arifeen, S., Yunus, M., Chakraborty, J.,
Ahmed, S., and Vaughan, J. P. BMJ. 9-11-2002; 325(7372): 1059.
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Efficacy
of zinc-fortified oral rehydration solution in 6- to 35-month-old children
with acute diarrhea. Abstract
- PubMed
Bahl, R., Bhandari, N., Saksena, M., Strand, T., Kumar, G. T., Bhan, M.
K., and Sommerfelt, H. J Pediatr. 2002;
141(5): 677-682.
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Effect
of zinc supplementation in patients with acute and persistent diarrhoea.
Roy, S. K. Glimpse. 1991;
13(3): 2.
Abstract
- PubMed
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Effect
of probiotic Lactobacillus strains on acute diarrhea in a cohort of
nonhospitalized children attending day-care centers. Abstract
- PubMed
Rosenfeldt, V., Michaelsen, K. F., Jakobsen, M., Larsen, C. N., Moller, P.
L., Tvede, M., Weyrehter, H., Valerius, N. H., and Paerregaard, A. Pediatr.Infect.Dis
J. 2002; 21(5): 417-419.
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Effect
of probiotic Lactobacillus strains in young children hospitalized with
acute diarrhea.
Rosenfeldt,
V., Michaelsen, K. F., Jakobsen, M., Larsen, C. N., Moller, P. L.,
Pedersen, P., Tvede, M., Weyrehter, H., Valerius, N. H., and Paerregaard,
A. Pediatr.Infect.Dis J. 2002;
21(5): 411-416.
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Role
of food antigen elimination in treating children with persistent diarrhea
and malnutrition in Zambia. Abstract
- PubMed
Amadi, B. J Pediatr.Gastroenterol.Nutr. 2002; 34 Suppl 1: S54-S56.
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Effectiveness
and efficacy of zinc for the treatment of acute diarrhea in young
children.
Abstract
- PubMed
Strand, T.
A., Chandyo, R. K., Bahl, R., Sharma, P. R., Adhikari, R. K., Bhandari,
N., Ulvik, R. J., Molbak, K., Bhan, M. K., and Sommerfelt, H. Pediatrics.
2002; 109(5): 898-903.
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Management
of Lithuanian children's acute diarrhoea with Gastrolit solution and
dioctahedral smectite.
Abstract
- PubMed
Narkeviciute, I., Rudzeviciene, O., Leviniene, G., Mociskiene, K., and
Eidukevicius, R. Eur J Gastroenterol.Hepatol. 2002; 14(4): 419-424.
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[Continuous
oral hydration or with fractionated doses in acute diarrhea-induced
dehydration in children].
Abstract
- PubMed
Mota-Hernandez,
F., Gutierrez-Camacho, C., Cabrales-Martinez, R. G., and Villa-Contreras,
S. Salud Publica Mex. 2002; 44(1): 21-25.
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Oral
bacterial therapy promotes recovery from acute diarrhea in children.
Abstract
- PubMed
Lee, M. C., Lin, L. H., Hung, K. L., and Wu, H. Y. Acta Paediatr.Taiwan.
2001; 42(5): 301-305.
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Rifaximin
versus ciprofloxacin for the treatment of traveler's diarrhea: a
randomized, double-blind clinical trial.
DuPont, H. L., Jiang, Z. D., Ericsson, C. D., Adachi, J. A., Mathewson, J.
J., DuPont, M. W., Palazzini, E., Riopel, L. M., Ashley, D., and
Martinez-Sandoval, F. Clin Infect.Dis. 1-12-2001;
33(11): 1807-1815.
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Randomized
clinical trial of soy formula with and without added fiber in
antibiotic-induced diarrhea.
Abstract
- PubMed
Burks, A. W., Vanderhoof, J. A., Mehra, S., Ostrom, K. M., and Baggs, G. J
Pediatr. 2001; 139(4):
578-582.
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Effect
of feeding yogurt versus milk in children with acute diarrhea and
carbohydrate malabsorption.
Abstract
- PubMed
Boudraa, G., Benbouabdellah, M., Hachelaf, W., Boisset, M., Desjeux, J.
F., and Touhami, M. J Pediatr.Gastroenterol.Nutr. 2001; 33(3): 307-313.
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Lack
of effect of Lactobacillus GG on antibiotic-associated diarrhea: a
randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
Abstract
- PubMed
Thomas, M. R., Litin, S. C., Osmon, D. R., Corr, A. P., Weaver, A. L., and
Lohse, C. M. Mayo Clin Proc. 2001; 76(9): 883-889.
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Comparison
of safety of glucose oral rehydration solution and maize oral rehydration
therapy for home management of diarrhoea in Kenya. Abstract
- PubMed
Kenya, P. R., Muttunga, J. N., Mwenesi, H., Molla, A. M., Bari, A., Juma,
R., Were, B., Molla, A., and Sharma, P. N. J Trop.Pediatr. 2001;
47(4): 226-229.
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Clinical
studies in persistent diarrhea: dietary management with green banana or
pectin in Bangladeshi children.
Abstract
- PubMed
Rabbani, G. H., Teka, T., Zaman, B., Majid, N., Khatun, M., and Fuchs, G.
J. Gastroenterology. 2001;
121(3): 554-560.
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Lactobacillus
casei in the control of acute diarrhea--a pilot study. Abstract
- PubMed
Agarwal, K. N., Bhasin, S. K., Faridi, M. M., Mathur, M., and Gupta, S. Indian
Pediatr. 2001; 38(8):
905-910.
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Incomplete
carbohydrate absorption from fruit juice consumption after acute diarrhea.
Abstract
- PubMed
Ribeiro, H., Jr., Ribeiro, T. C., Valois, S., Mattos, A., and Lifshitz, F.
J Pediatr. 2001;
139(2): 325-327.
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Influence
of oral inoculation with plasmid-free human Escherichia coli on the
frequency of diarrhea during the first year of life in human newborns.
Abstract
- PubMed
Figueiredo, P. P., Vieira, E. C., Nicoli, J. R., Nardi, R. D., Raibaud,
P., Duval-Iflah, Y., and Penna, F. J. J Pediatr.Gastroenterol.Nutr. 2001;
33(1): 70-74.
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