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Opisthorchiasis: An Overlooked Danger., Ludmila M Ogorodova, Olga S Fedorova, Banchob Sripa, Viatcheslav A Mordvinov, Aleksei V Katokhin, Jennifer Keiser, Peter Odermatt, Paul J. Brindley, Oleg A Mayboroda, Thirumalaisamy P Velavan, Maxim B Freidin, Alexey E Sazonov, Irina V Saltykova, Mariya Y Pakharukova, Yulia V Kovshirina, Kostas Kaloulis, Olga Y Krylova, Maria Yazdanbakhsh
Opisthorchiasis: An Overlooked Danger., Ludmila M Ogorodova, Olga S Fedorova, Banchob Sripa, Viatcheslav A Mordvinov, Aleksei V Katokhin, Jennifer Keiser, Peter Odermatt, Paul J. Brindley, Oleg A Mayboroda, Thirumalaisamy P Velavan, Maxim B Freidin, Alexey E Sazonov, Irina V Saltykova, Mariya Y Pakharukova, Yulia V Kovshirina, Kostas Kaloulis, Olga Y Krylova, Maria Yazdanbakhsh
Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine Faculty Publications
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Saccharomyces Boulardii And Bismuth Subsalicylate As Low-Cost Interventions To Reduce The Duration And Severity Of Cholera, Johnathan Sheele, Jessica Cartowski, Angela Dart, Arjun Poddar, Shikha Gupta, Ajay Gupta
Saccharomyces Boulardii And Bismuth Subsalicylate As Low-Cost Interventions To Reduce The Duration And Severity Of Cholera, Johnathan Sheele, Jessica Cartowski, Angela Dart, Arjun Poddar, Shikha Gupta, Ajay Gupta
Computer Science Faculty Publications
We conducted a randomised single-blinded clinical trial of 100 cholera patients in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to determine if the probiotic Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii and the anti-diarrhoeal drug bismuth subsalicylate (BS) were able to reduce the duration and severity of cholera. Subjects received either: S. boulardii 250 mg, S. boulardii 250 mg capsule plus BS 524 mg tablet, BS 524 mg, or two placebo capsules every 6 hours alongside standard treatment for cholera. The length of hospitalisation plus the number and volume of emesis, stool and urine were recorded every 6 hours until the study subject was discharged (n=83), left against …