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Diarrhea

Known as: loose bowel movement, Diarreia, The trots 
An increased liquidity or decreased consistency of FECES, such as running stool. Fecal consistency is related to the ratio of water-holding capacity… 
National Institutes of Health

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AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA 1, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVEAGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA 3, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVEActivated attapulgiteAdenomatous Polyposis Coli

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Intestinal Diseases

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antibiotic associated diarrheafunctional diarrhea

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Review
2008
Review
2008
Hand washing for preventing diarrhoea.
BACKGROUND Diarrhoea is a common cause of morbidity and a leading cause of death among children aged less than five years… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Distribution of deoxynivalenol and zearalenone in milled fractions of wheat
Wheat samples collected from various locations in Kansas were milled at 16% moisture content using a Buhler mill. Wheat bran… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Aeromonas spp as a potential cause of diarrhoea in children.
AIMS: To determine the prevalence of Aeromonas spp in the faeces of children and the association with symptoms of gastroenteritis… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Controlled clinical trial of duodenal ulcer healing with antacid tablets.
The effect of an antacid tablet regimen (total acid-neutralizing capacity, 280 mmol/day) and placebo was studied in 75 patients… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Droughts and diarrhoea.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Pneumococcal antigen in lobar pneumonia.
This paper describes the value in diagnosis and the clinical implications of the detection of pneumococcal antigen in patients… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The characterization and significance of Plesiomonas shigelloides and Aeromonas hydrophila isolated from an epidemic of diarrhoea.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Prostaglandin production by experimental tumours and effects of anti-inflammatory compounds.
THE presence of small quantities of prostaglandin-like material has been demonstrated in medullary carcinoma of the thyroid1 and… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Studies on Aeromonas and Plesiomonas species isolated from cases of choleraic diarrhoea.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Lactose intolerance in healthy children.
MILK and lactose intolerance are usually not suspected in children if they were able to tolerate milk during infancy…