• Colonization factors among enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli isolates from children with moderate-to-severe diarrhea and from matched controls in the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS) 

      Vidal, Roberto M.; Muhsen, Khitam; Tennant, Sharon M.; Svennerholm, Ann-Mari; Sow, Samba O.; Sur, Dipika; Zaidi, Anita K.M.; Faruque, Abu Syed Golam; Saha, Debasish; Adegbola, Richard; Hossain, Mohammad Jahangir; Alonso, Pedro L.; Breiman, Robert F.; Bassat, Quique; Tamboura, Boubou; Sanogo, Doh; Onwuchekwa, Uma; Manna, Byomkesh; Ramamurthy, Thandavarayan; Kanungo, Suman; Ahmed, Shahnawaz; Qureshi, Shahida; Quadri, Farheen; Hossain, Anowar; Das, Sumon K.; Antonio, Martin; Mandomando, Inacio; Nhampossa, Tacilta; Acácio, Sozinho; Omore, Richard; Ochieng, John B.; Oundo, Joseph O.; Mintz, Eric D.; O'Reilly, Ciare E.; Berkeley, Lynette Y.; Livio, Sofie; Panchalingam, Sandra; Nasrin, Dilruba; Farag, Tamer H.; Wu, Yukun; Sommerfelt, Halvor; Robins-Browne, Roy M.; Del Canto, Felipe; Hazen, Tracy H.; Rasko, David A.; Kotloff, Karen L.; Nataro, James Paul; Levine, Myron M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-01-04)
      Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (“ETEC”) were found to be one of the four most consistently important agents that cause moderate-to-severe diarrhea among children <5 years of age in a large case-control study, the Global ...
    • Diarrhoeal disease and subsequent risk of death in infants and children residing in low-income and middle-income countries: analysis of the GEMS case-control study and 12-month GEMS-1A follow-on study 

      Levine, Myron M.; Nasrin, Dilruba; Acácio, Sozinho; Bassat, Quique; Powell, Helen; Tennant, Sharon M.; Sow, Samba O.; Sur, Dipika; Zaidi, Anita K.M.; Faruque, Abu Syed Golam; Hossain, Jahangir; Alonso, Pedro L.; Breiman, Robert F.; O’Reilly, Ciara E.; Mintz, Eric D.; Omore, Richard; Ochieng, John B.; Oundo, Joseph O.; Tamboura, Boubou; Sanogo, Doh; Onwuchekwa, Uma; Manna, Byomkesh; Ramamurthy, Thandavarayan; Kanungo, Suman; Ahmed, Shahnawaz; Qureshi, Shahida; Quadri, Farheen; Hossain, Anowar; Das, Sumon K.; Antonio, Martin; Saha, Debasish; Mandomando, Inacio; Blackwelder, William C.; Farag, Tamer H.; Wu, Yukun; Houpt, Eric R.; Verweiij, Jaco J; Sommerfelt, Halvor; Nataro, James Paul; Robins-Browne, Roy M.; Kotloff, Karen L. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: The Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS) was a 3-year case-control study that measured the burden, aetiology, and consequences of moderate-to-severe diarrhoea (MSD) in children aged 0–59 months. GEMS-1A, a ...
    • The incidence, aetiology, and adverse clinical consequences of less severe diarrhoeal episodes among infants and children residing in low-income and middle-income countries: a 12-month case-control study as a follow-on to the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS) 

      Kotloff, Karen L.; Nasrin, Dilruba; Blackwelder, William C.; Wu, Yukun; Farag, Tamer H.; Panchalingham, Sandra; Sow, Samba O.; Sur, Dipika; Zaidi, Anita K.M.; Faruque, Abu Syed Golam; Saha, Debasish; Alonso, Pedro L.; Tamboura, Boubou; Sanogo, Doh; Onwuchekwa, Uma; Manna, Byomkesh; Ramamurthy, Thandavarayan; Kanungo, Suman; Ahmed, Shahnawaz; Qureshi, Shahida; Quadri, Farheen; Hossain, Anowar; Das, Sumon K.; Antonio, Martin; Hossain, Mohammad Jahangir; Mandomando, Inacio; Acácio, Sozinho; Biswas, Kousick; Tennant, Sharon M.; Verweij, Jaco J.; Sommerfelt, Halvor; Nataro, James Paul; Robins-Browne, Roy M.; Levine, Myron M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-05)
      Background Diarrheal diseases remain a leading cause of illness and death among children younger than 5 years in low-income and middle-income countries. The Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS) has described the incidence, ...
    • Microbiota that affect risk for shigellosis in children in low-income countries 

      Lindsay, Brianna; Oundo, Joseph O.; Hossain, Mohammad Anowar; Antonio, Martin; Tamboura, Boubou; Walker, Alan W.; Paulson, Joseph N.; Parkhill, Julian; Omore, Richard; Faruque, Abu Syed Golam; Das, Suman Kumar; Ikumapayi, Usman Nurudeen; Adeyemi, Mitchell; Sanogo, Doh; Saha, Debasish; Sow, Samba O.; Farag, Tamer H.; Nasrin, Dilruba; Li, Shan; Panchalingam, Sandra; Levine, Myron M.; Kotloff, Karen; Magder, Laurence S.; Hungerford, Laura L.; Sommerfelt, Halvor; Pop, Mihai; Nataro, James Paul; Stine, Oscar Colin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Pathogens in the gastrointestinal tract exist within a vast population of microbes. We examined associations between pathogens and composition of gut microbiota as they relate to Shigella spp./enteroinvasive Escherichia ...
    • Pathogens Associated With Linear Growth Faltering in Children With Diarrhea and Impact of Antibiotic Treatment: The Global Enteric Multicenter Study 

      Nasrin, Dilruba; Blackwelder, William C.; Sommerfelt, Halvor; Wu, Yukun; Farag, Tamer H.; Panchalingam, Sandra; Biswas, Kousick; Saha, Debasish; Jahangir Hossain, Hossain; Sow, Samba O.; Reiman, Robert F B; Sur, Dipika; Faruque, Abu Syed Golam; Zaidi, Anita K M; Sanogo, Doh; Tamboura, Boubou; Onwuchekwa, Uma; Manna, Byomkesh; Ramamurthy, Thandavarayan; Kanungo, Suman; Omore, Richard; Ochieng, John B.; Oundo, Joseph O.; Das, Sumon K.; Ahmed, Shahnawaz; Qureshi, Shahida; Quadri, Farheen; Adegbola, Richard A.; Antonio, Martin; Mandomando, Inacio; Nhampossa, Tacilta; Bassat, Quique; Roose, Anna; O'Reilly, Ciara E.; Mintz, Eric D.; Ramakrishnan, Usha; Powell, Helen; Liang, Yuanyuan; Nataro, James Paul; Levine, Myron M.; Kotloff, Karen L. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background The association between childhood diarrheal disease and linear growth faltering in developing countries is well described. However, the impact attributed to specific pathogens has not been elucidated, nor has ...