Do probiotics help to treat acute infectious diarrhoea?
Infectious diarrhoea is responsible for many thousands of deaths every day around the world and probiotics have been suggested as a possible treatment. The relevant Cochrane Review was updated for the second time in December 2020 and first author, Shelui Collinson from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in the UK describes the latest findings in this podcast. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - June 1, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
Vaccines for preventing rotavirus diarrhoea: vaccines in use
Rotavirus infection is a common cause of diarrhea and a variety of vaccines are used to try to prevent it. The evidence for these is examined in the fourth update of a Cochrane Review, published in March 2019 and we asked Hanna Bergman one of the authors based in the Cochrane Response team in London UK to tell us about the problem and the latest findings. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - May 31, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 546: Delta blues and chitlins
The un-encapsidated TWiV Humans discuss finding hepatitis D virus-related sequences in birds and snakes, and fatal swine acute diarrhoea syndrome caused by a coronavirus of bat origin. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode European Virus Archive ASV early bird registrationends 15 May FDA approves Dengvaxia Divergent hepatitis D-like agentin birds(Viruses) Novel deltavirus in snakes(mBio) SADS-coronavirusin piglets (Nature) Hosts and sources of endemic human corona...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - May 5, 2019 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
Travellers' diarrhoea
Travellers’ diarrhoea is one of the most common illnesses in people who travel internationally, and depending on destination affects 20-60% of the more than 800 million travellers each year. In most cases the diarrhoea occurs in people who travel to areas with poor food and water hygiene.
Mike Brown, consultant in infectious diseases and tropical... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - May 13, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Travellers' diarrhoea
Travellers ’ diarrhoea is one of the most common illnesses in people who travel internationally, and depending on destination affects 20-60% of the more than 800 million travellers each year. In most cases the diarrhoea occurs in people who travel to areas with poor food and water hygiene.
Mike Brown, consu ltant in infectious diseases and tropical... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - May 13, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Travellers' diarrhoea
Travellers ’ diarrhoea is one of the most common illnesses in people who travel internationally, and depending on destination affects 20-60% of the more than 800 million travellers each year. In most cases the diarrhoea occurs in people who travel to areas with poor food and water hygiene.
Mike Brown, consu ltant in infectious diseases and tropical medicine at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, explains the approach to the prevention and treatment of diarrhoea in travellers.
Read the full review:http://www.bmj.com/content/353/bmj.i1937 (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - May 13, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Travellers ’ diarrhoea
Travellers’ diarrhoea is one of the most common illnesses in people who travel internationally, and depending on destination affects 20-60% of the more than 800 million travellers each year. In most cases the diarrhoea occurs in people who travel to areas with poor food and water hygiene.
Mike Brown, consultant in infectious diseases and tropical medicine at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, explains the approach to the prevention and treatment of diarrhoea in travellers.
Read the full review:
http://www.bmj.com/content/353/bmj.i1937 (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - May 13, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Dr Sumanta Pal discusses his research on stool microbiome and cancer therapy-induced diarrhoea
At the Thirteenth International Kidney Cancer Symposium, Dr Sumanta Pal (City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, CA) discusses his research on stool microbiome. Although in preliminary stages, resea...
Author: EMJ
Added: 11/25/2014 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - November 25, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Listen to The Lancet: 12 April
Zulfiqar Bhutta with an overview of a new Series on childhood diarrhoea and pneumonia. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - April 12, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
The Lancet: April 12, 2013
Zulfiqar Bhutta with an overview of a new Series on childhood diarrhoea and pneumonia. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - April 12, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
The Lancet: June 13, 2008
In this week's podcast, David Shlim from Jackson Hole Travel Centre, Wyoming, USA, assesses the phase II study of Frech and colleagues suggesting that a skin patch could have therapeutic value in protecting against the most common cause of travellers' diarrhoea, that caused by the pathogen enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - June 13, 2008 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
