Browsing by Author "FM. Onchiri"

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Failure of Syndrome-Based Diarrhea Management Guidelines to Detect Shigella Infections in Kenyan Children.

Patricia B. Pavlinac; Denno DM; Grace C. John-Stewart; FM. Onchiri; Naulikha JM; Odundo EA; Hulseberg CE; Singa BO; Manhart LE; Walson JL (2015)

Abstract BACKGROUND: Shigella is a leading cause of childhood diarrhea mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Current World Health Organization guidelines recommend antibiotics for children in non cholera-endemic areas only ...
High-Risk Enteric Pathogens Associated with HIV-Infection and HIV-Exposure in Kenyan Children with Acute Diarrhea

Patricia B. Pavlinac; Grace C. John-Stewart; Jacqueline M. Naulikha; FM. Onchiri; Benson O. Singa; BA. Richard Son; J. Walson (2014)

Abstract Objective—HIV-infection is an established risk for diarrheal severity, less is known about specific enteric pathogens associated with HIV status. We determined associations of selected enteric pathogens with ...

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