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From:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthors: Andrea Vieira (corresponding author) [1]; Chia Bin Fang [2]; Ernani Geraldo Rolim [1]; Wilmar Artur Klug [2]; Flávio Steinwurz [3]; Lucio Giovanni Battista Rossini [4]; Paulo Azevedo Candelária [2] Findings...
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From:BioMed Research International (Vol. 2017) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction. Diversion colitis is a significant health problem due to its high incidence in patients with diverting enterostomy. This mucosal inflammation presents characteristic histopathological features allowing for...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 34, Issue 18)A test that detects Helicobacter pylori antigens in stool shows an accuracy comparable with other stool tests, but the test needs more rigorous diagnostic testing, an editorial about the results of a trial suggested....
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedBackground Understanding the role of the gut microbiome is pivotal for the future development of therapies for the prevention and management of autoimmune conditions such as type 1 diabetes when sampling during early...
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From:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 15, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjective Despite the move to at-home, small-volume collection kits to facilitate large population-based studies of faecal microbial compositional profiling, there remains limited reporting on potential impacts of...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIn 2010, we surveyed 176 clinical laboratories in Pennsylvania regarding stool specimen testing practices for enteropathogens, including Campylobacter spp. Most (96.3%) routinely test for Campylobacter spp. In 17...
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From:AORN Journal (Vol. 87, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedResearchers studying stool samples from 14 healthy babies during the first year of Life have found that infants have varied, dynamic, and complex colonies of intestinal microbes, according to a June 25, 2007, news...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIncreasing incidences of dengue have become a global health threat with major clinical manifestation including high fever and gastrointestinal symptoms. These symptoms were also expressed among Blastocystis sp. infected...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBackground Bristol stool form 1 and 2 is an important predictor of inadequate bowel preparation. Aim To evaluate the efficacy of supplemental preparation in bowel cleansing quality among patients with Bristol...
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From:PeerJ (Vol. 5) Peer-ReviewedRed pandas are known to be highly susceptible to endoparasites, which can have a prominent impact on the population dynamics of this endangered species. There are very limited published reports on prevalence and risk of...
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From:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery (Vol. 13, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Parinya. Parinyanut, Tai. Bandisak, Piyawan. Chiengkriwate, Sawit. Tanthanuch, Surasak. Sangkhathat Background: Stool colour assessment is a screening method for biliary tract obstruction in infants. This...
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From:BioMed Research InternationalPeer-ReviewedShiga toxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC) O157 and several other serogroups of non-O157 STEC are causative agents of severe disease in humans world-wide. The present study was conducted to characterize STEC O157 and...
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From:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 62, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: To investigate whether removing lactose from milk delays bowel function in lactose-tolerant women. We also examined how well the participants' subjective evaluation of the stool consistency according to the...
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From:Italian Journal of Pediatrics (Vol. 46, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Colorectal polyps are reported in 6,1% of paediatric colonoscopies and in 12% of those performed for lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Although colonoscopy is widely used in paediatric patients, it requires...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction There is a paucity of prospective data on the performance of the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this exploratory analysis was to...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjective Quantitative determination of fecal fat still is the gold standard for measuring malabsorption. We evaluated the importance of standardized food intake before and under the collection of feces. Material...
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From:Abstracts in Hematology & OncologyImperiale TF, Ransohoff DF, Itzkowitz SH, et al. N Engl J Med. 2004,351:2704-2714. To evaluate whether DNA analysis of stool samples has greater sensitivity than the Hemoccult II fecal occult blood test in detecting...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBackground Tuberculosis (TB) is difficult to diagnose in children using molecular tests, because children have difficulty providing respiratory samples. Stool could replace sputum for diagnostic TB testing if...
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From:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjective Stool repositories are a valuable resource for retrospective analyses including quantitative PCR assays to distinguish between asymptomatic shedding and clinical disease. The suitability of archival...
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From:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 5, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The detection of enteropathogens in stool specimens increasingly relies on the detection of specific nucleic acid sequences. We observed that such detection was hampered in diarrheic stool specimens and we...