Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Shrestha, Jasmin"
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Diversity of Rotavirus Strains in Children; Results From a Community-Based Study in Nepal
Shrestha, Jasmin; Shrestha, Sanjaya; Strand, Tor Arne; Dudman, Susanne Gjeruldsen; Dembinski, Jennifer Lynn; Vikse, Rose; Andreassen, Åshild Kristine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective: The objectives of this study were to describe the incidence and genetic diversity of Rotavirus (RV) infection among children up to 3 years of age in a community in Nepal. Methods: We investigated community-acquired ... -
Enteroviruses, Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Seasonal Coronaviruses in Influenza-like Illness Cases in Nepal
Shrestha, Sanjaya; Shrestha, Jasmin; Shrestha, Binob; Strand, Tor Arne; Dudman, Susanne Gjeruldsen; Andreassen, Åshild Kristine; Shrestha, Shree Krishna; Bastola, Anup; Pandey, Prativa; Fernandez, Stefan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Acute respiratory infection is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among children in low- and middle-income countries. Due to limited diagnostic capability, many respiratory pathogens causing influenza-like ... -
Etiology of Acute Diarrheal Disease and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern in Children Younger Than 5 Years Old in Nepal
Shrestha, Sanjaya; Shrestha, Jasmin; Mason, Carl J.; Sornsakrin, Siriporn; Dhakhwa, Jyoti Ratna; Shrestha, Bhola Ram; Sakha, Bina; Rana, Jid Chani; Srijan, Apichai; Serichantalergs, Oralak; Sethabutr, Orntipa; Demons, Samandra; Bodhidatta, Ladaporn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Diarrhea is a common cause of morbidity and mortality among children younger than 5 years in developing countries. Children from 3 to 60 months of age were recruited from two hospitals in Nepal— Bharatpur Hospital, Bharatpur, ... -
Genetic diversity of astrovirus in children from a birth cohort in Nepal
Shrestha, Sanjaya Kumar; Shrestha, Jasmin; Andreassen, Åshild Kristine; Strand, Tor A; Dudman, Susanne Gjeruldsen; Dembinski, Jennifer Lynn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective: This study describes the types of Human astroviruses detected in stool samples collected from a birth cohort of children in Nepal. Methods: Using a commercial kit (ProSpecT), a total of 5,224 diarrheal and ... -
The Molecular Epidemiology of Enterovirus in a Birth Cohort in Nepal
Shrestha, Sanjaya K.; Shrestha, Jasmin; Strand, Tor A.; Numanovic, Sanela; Andreassen, Åshild Kristine; Dembinski, Jennifer Lynn; Vikse, Rose; Dudman, Susanne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) has a major impact on morbidity and mortality worldwide. The viral aetiology of diarrhoeal diseases may remain unknown due to limited diagnostic facilities. Non-polio enteroviruses (NPEVs) are ... -
Rotavirus strains in children less than 5 years of age: A case control study
Shrestha, Jasmin; Shrestha, Sanjaya; Mason, Carl; Sornsakrin, Siriporn; Silapong, Sasikorn; Dhakwa, Jwoti; Regmi, Shanti; Strand, Tor Arne; Andreassen, Åshild Kristine; Dudman, Susanne Gjeruldsen; Bodhidatta, Ladaporn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Globally, rotavirus A (RV) is a leading cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in young children under 5 years. The main aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of RV in children with and without diarrhea ...