Background: Noroviruses are the most common known causes of non-bacterial acute gastroenteritis worldwide. Norovirus usually presents with vomiting and diarrhea in winter. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate outbreak one villages Kurdistan Province, Iran, from February 1 12, 2019. In this period, 149 people developed joint illness symptoms diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal...

Campylobacter jejuni is a food-borne bacterial pathogen that colonizes the intestinal tract and causes severe gastroenteritis. Interaction with host epithelial cells is thought to enhance severity of disease, and the ability of C. jejuni to modulate its metabolism in different in vivo and environmental niches contributes to its success as a pathogen. A C. jejuni operon comprising two genes that...

objective:the purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of piroxicam co-administration with ethanolic stem-bark extract of khaya senegalensis on biomarkers of oxidative stress and gastro-toxicity in wistar rats. materials and methods: thirty healthy male and female albino wistar rats (190-220 g) were grouped into six (n = 5) with designated treatments including: normal saline, piroxi...

  Background: Human Bocavirus ( HBoV) infection is of worldwide distribution. There is increasing evidence that HBoV is pathogenic for the human gastroenteric tract. However, less data are available on the role of HBoV in gastroenteritis. The present study was aimed to determine the prevalence of HBoV in children with gastroenteritis.   Methods : Real-time PCR TaqMan was used to screen 200 st...