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Correlates of multi-drug non-susceptibility in enteric bacteria isolated from Kenyan children with acute diarrhea

Rebecca L. Brander; Judd L. Walson; Grace C. John-Stewart; Jacqueline M. Naulikha; Janet Ndonye; Nancy Kipkemoi; Doreen Rwigi; Benson O. Singa; Patricia B. Pavlinac (2017)

Background Reduced antimicrobial susceptibility threatens treatment efficacy in sub-Saharan Africa, where data on the burden and correlates of antibiotic resistance among enteric pathogens are limited. Methods Fecal ...
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 ...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bacteremia among Acutely Febrile Children in Western Kenya

Patricia B. Pavlinac; Jaqueline M. Naulikha; Grace C. John-Stewart; Frankline M. Onchiri; Albert O. Okumu; Ruth R. Sitati; Lisa M. Cranmer; Erica M. Lokken; Benson O. Singa; Judd L. Walson (2015)

Abstract. In children, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) frequently disseminates systemically, presenting with nonspecific signs including fever. We determined prevalence of M. tuberculosis bacteremia among ...

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