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infantile diarrhea

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infantile diarrhea [′in·fən‚tīl ‚dī·ə′rē·ə]
(medicine)
An acute gastrointestinal disease in infants resulting from damage of the intestinal mucosa by an infectious organism.


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In many countries along the Mediterranean Sea and in the Balkans, yogurt has been used for years as a remedy for infantile diarrhea by both laymen and physicians,'' wrote Dr Molly Niv, Walter Levy and Nathan M.
HIV is transmitted to infants in beast milk; but in impoverished regions, substitutions for breast milk typically increase infantile diarrhea, malnutrition, and death.
Justification for this division stemmed from the observation that EAF-bearing EPEC far outnumber atypical EPEC as the cause of infantile diarrhea in less-developed countries and of diarrhea outbreaks in general (3).
 
 
 
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