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Acute Diarrhoea in Childhood.
Title:
Acute Diarrhoea in Childhood.
Author:
Symposium, CIBA Foundation.
ISBN:
9780470717929
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (388 pages)
Series:
Novartis Foundation Symposia ; v.933

Novartis Foundation Symposia
Contents:
Acute Diarrhoea in Childhood -- Contents -- Preface -- The problem of bacterial diarrhoea -- Discussion -- Studies on the pathogenesis of enteric infections caused by invasive bacteria -- Discussion -- Neonatal Escherichia coli infections in domestic mammals: transmissibility of pathogenic characteristics -- Discussion -- The nature and action of cholera toxin -- Discussion -- The activation of adenylate cyclase by cholera toxin : possible interaction with the nucleotide regulatory site -- Discussion -- Regulation of active ion transport in the small intestine -- Discussion -- Intestinal immunization with soluble bacterial antigens : the example of cholera toxoid -- Discussion -- Iron-binding proteins and other factors in milk responsible for resistance to Escherichia coli -- Discussion -- General Discussion -- The advantages of breast milk -- The agglutinating antibody response in the duodenum of infants with enteropathogenic Escherichia coli gastroenteritis -- Discussion -- Intestinal exfoliated cells in infant diarrhoea : changes in cell renewal and disaccharidase activities -- Discussion -- Viral gastroenteritis : recent progress, remaining problems -- Discussion -- The aetiology of diarrhoea in newborn infants -- Discussion -- Implications of recent virological researches -- Pathogenic rotaviruses isolated from pigs and calves -- Discussion of the two preceding papers -- Recent advances in the aetiology of viral gastroenteritis -- Discussion -- Breast-feeding, weaning and the diarrhoeal syndrome in a Guatemalan Indian village -- Discussion -- Taking science where the diarrhoea is -- Discussion -- Index of contributors -- Subject index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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