A survey of sterilization acceptors in a family planning program in rural Bangladesh (2008)
Bhatia, Shushum, Osteria, Trinidad, Chakraborty, J., Faruque, A.S.G.
The results of a survey of 275 Bangladeshi women who were sterilized at a rural family planning clinic are presented. The survey comprised two interviews of each woman: one conducted immediately...
Introduction of Routine Zinc Therapy for Children with Diarrhoea: Evaluation of Safety (2007)
Khan, A.M., Larson, C.P., Faruque, A.S.G., Saha, U.R., Alam, N.U., ...
On 8 May 2004, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) recommended routine administration of zinc in the management of children, aged less than five years,...
Introduction of routine zinc therapy for children with diarrhoea: evaluation of safety (2007)
Khan, A.M., Larson, C.P., Faruque, A.S.G., Saha, U.R., Alam, N.U., ...
On 8 May 2004, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) recommended routine administration of zinc in the management of children, aged less than five...
Alam, Md. Nur Haque, Faruque, A.S.G., Dewan, N., Sarker, Md. Shafiqul Alam, Fuchs, G.J.
The study analyzed data from a systematic sample of children, aged less than five years, who presented with persistent diarrhoea (diarrhoea of more than 14 days duration). It aims to differentiate...
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli isolated from patients with diarrhoea in Bangladesh (2007)
Islam, M.A., Heuvelink, A.E., Sturm, P.D., Beumer, R.R., Zwietering, M.H., ...
The prevalence of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and its characteristics were determined among hospitalized patients with diarrhoea and children with diarrhoea in an urban slum...
Livelihood impacts of ponds in Asia-opportunities and constraints (2007)
Little, D.C., Karim, M., Turongrouang, Danai, Morales, E.J., Murray, F.J., Barman, B.K., ...
Brooks, W. Abdullah, Faruque, A.S.G., Wahed, M.A., Fuchs, George, Black, Robert, Santosham, Mathuram, ...
Brooks, W. Abdullah, Faruque, A.S.G., Wahed, M.A., Fuchs, George, Black, Robert, Santosham, Mathuram, ...
Brooks, W. Abdullah, Faruque, A.S.G., Wahed, M.A., Fuchs, George, Black, Robert E., Santosham, Mathuram
Brooks, W. Wahed, Faruque, A.S.G., Wahed, M.A., Fuchs, George, Black, Robert, Santosham, Mathuram, ...
Investigation of the importance of Norwalk-like viruses in childhood diarrhea in Bangladesh (1998)
Azim, Tasnim, Podder, Goutam, Hasan, Zahid, Salam, M.A., Faruque, A.S.G., Albert, M.John, ...
Evaluation of the impact of a home gardening programme in rural Bangladesh (1997)
Fuchs, George J., Khan, Mahmud, Aziz, K.M.A., Faruque, A.S.G., Vaughan, J. Patrick
Intraspecies ariation in E. histolytica and protective immunity with E. histolytica infection (1997)
ICDDR,B survellance programme- clinical research centre (1992)
Alam, A.N., Mahalanabis, Dilip, Albert, John, Rahman, Nurur, Faruque, A.S.G.
Health care cholice and drug use for bloody diarrhoea in rural Bangladesh (1988)
Ronsmans, Carine, Fauveau, V., Chakraborty, J., Faruque, A.S.G., Bari, A., Khan, S.A., ...
Health care choice and drug use for diarrhoea in rural Bangladesh (1988)
Ronsmans, Carine, Fauveau, V., Chakraborty, J., Faruque, A.S.G., Bari, A., Khan, S.A., ...
Study of diarrhoea management practices in rural Bangladesh (1985)
Faruque, A.S.G., Eusuf, Abu, Huq, S., Akbar, S.M.F., Sarkar, M.A.H., Saleh, Q.A.
Young childhood diarrhoea management by mothers and village practitioners in rural Bangladesh (1985)
The role and success of mothers and village practitioners in treating diarrhoeal episodes have been evaluated in Bangladesh in 1979-1980 in 11 villages with 1801 children under age 5. Diarrhoeal...
Study of temporial trends in post-monsoon El tor and classical biotype cholera in Bangladesh (1983)
Riley, Lee W., Waterman, Stephen H., Faruque, A.S.G., Clemens, John, Shahid, Niger S., Baqui, A.H., ...
Beliefs and treatment related to diarrhoeal episodes reported in association with measles (1983)
Shahid, Nigar S., Aziz, K.M.A., Faruque, A.S.G., Bari, M.A.
Eighty mothers whose children had measles in the past month were interviewed for beliefs and practices related to the management of measles and measles associated diarrhoea. Beliefs and practices...
Rahman, Makhlisur, Chen, Lincoln C., Chakraborty, J., Yunus, Md., Faruque, A.S.G., Chowdhury, A.I.
In a rural area of Bangladesh, 2 injections of aluminum phosphate absorbed tetanus toxoid were offered to pregnant women within the context of a maternal-child health and family planning program....
Changing profile of IUD users in family planning clinics in rural Bangladesh (1981)
Bhatia, Shushum, Faruque, A.S.G., Chakraborty, J.
In a rural area of Bangladesh, IUD acceptors in the 2 years prior to the introduction of a family planning health services program differed from the women who accepted IUDs following initiation of...
Assessing menstrual regulation performed by paramedics in rural Bangladesh (1980)
Bhatia, Shushum, Faruque, A.S.G., Chakraborty, J.
Describes and evaluates the performance of menstrual regulation by Bagladeshi lady family planning visitors in a clinic in Matlab and in 4 subcenter clinics. The feasibility of using menstrual...
The Matlab family planning-health services project (1980)
Bhatia, Shushum, Mosley, W.H., Faruque, A.S.G., Chakraborty, J.
Major modifications in the field structure and program activities of a simple contraceptive distribution program in rural Bangladesh demanded a more elaborate infrastructure to provide an increased...
Lobitz, Brad, Beck, Louisa, Huq, Anwar, Wood, Byron, Fuchs, George, Faruque, A. S. G., ...
It has long been known that cholera outbreaks can be initiated when Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium that causes cholera, is present in drinking water in sufficient numbers to constitute an infective...
Unicomb, Leanne E., Podder, Goutam, Gentsch, Jon R., Woods, Patricia A., Hasan, K. Zahid, Faruque, A. S. G., ...
We characterized 1,534 rotavirus (RV) strains collected in Bangladesh from 1992 to 1997 to assess temporal changes in G type and to study the most common G and P types using reverse...
Case-Control Study of Enteropathogens Associated with Childhood Diarrhea in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Albert, M. John, Faruque, A. S. G., Faruque, S. M., Sack, R. B., Mahalanabis, D.
The International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, is a major center for research into diarrheal diseases. The center treats more than 100,000 patients a year. To obtain useful...
Qadri, Firdausi, Das, Swadesh Kumar, Faruque, A. S. G., Fuchs, George J., Albert, M. John, Sack, R. Bradley, ...
The prevalence of toxin types and colonization factors (CFs) of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) was prospectively studied with fresh samples (n = 4,662) obtained from a 2% routine...
Albert, M. John, Ansaruzzaman, M., Talukder, Kaisar A., Chopra, Ashok K., Kuhn, Inger, Rahman, Motiur, ...
Aeromonads are causative agents of a number of human infections. Even though aeromonads have been isolated from patients suffering from diarrhea, their etiological role in gastroenteritis is unclear....
Association of Providencia alcalifaciens with Diarrhea in Children
Albert, M. John, Faruque, A. S. G., Mahalanabis, D.
It has been demonstrated in previous studies that Providencia alcalifaciens can produce diarrhea by an invasive mechanism. In the present study, P. alcalifaciens was isolated from the stool specimens...
ENSO and cholera: A nonstationary link related to climate change?
Rodó, Xavier, Pascual, Mercedes, Fuchs, George, Faruque, A. S. G.
We present here quantitative evidence for an increased role of interannual climate variability on the temporal dynamics of an infectious disease. The evidence is based on time-series analyses of the...
Talukder, Kaisar A., Islam, Zhahirul, Aminul Islam, M., Dutta, Dilip K., Safa, Ashrafus, Ansaruzzaman, M., ...
The serotypes of 144 strains of Shigella flexneri serotype 1 (serotypes 1a, 1b, and 1c) isolated from patients attending the Dhaka treatment center of the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease...
Qadri, Firdausi, Ryan, Edward T., Faruque, A. S. G., Ahmed, Firoz, Islam Khan, Ashraful, Islam, M. Monirul, ...
Gut-derived lymphocytes transiently migrate through the peripheral circulation before homing back to mucosal sites and can be detected using an ELISPOT-based antibody secreting cell (ASC) assay....
Bhuiyan, N. A., Qadri, Firdausi, Faruque, A. S. G., Malek, M. A, Salam, M. A., Nato, Farida, ...
We evaluated the recently developed dipsticks for the rapid detection of Vibrio cholerae serotypes O1 and O139 from rectal swabs of hospitalized diarrheal patients after enrichment for 4 h in...
Asaduzzaman, Muhammad, Ryan, Edward T., John, Manohar, Hang, Long, Khan, Ashraful I., Faruque, A. S. G., ...
Diarrhea caused by Vibrio cholerae is known to give long-lasting protection against subsequent life-threatening illness. The serum vibriocidal antibody response has been well studied and has been...
Faruque, Shah M., Naser, Iftekhar Bin, Islam, M. Johirul, Faruque, A. S. G., Ghosh, A. N., Nair, G. Balakrish, ...
The relationship among (i) the local incidence of cholera, (ii) the prevalence in the aquatic environment of Vibrio cholerae, and (iii) bacterial viruses that attack potentially virulent O1 and O139...
Self-limiting nature of seasonal cholera epidemics: Role of host-mediated amplification of phage
Faruque, Shah M., Islam, M. Johirul, Ahmad, Qazi Shafi, Faruque, A. S. G., Sack, David A., Nair, G. Balakrish, ...
Phage predation of Vibrio cholerae has recently been reported to be a factor that influences seasonal epidemics of cholera in Bangladesh. To understand more about this phenomenon, we studied the...
Qadri, Firdausi, Svennerholm, Ann-Mari, Faruque, A. S. G., Sack, R. Bradley
ETEC is an underrecognized but extremely important cause of diarrhea in the developing world where there is inadequate clean water and poor sanitation. It is the most frequent bacterial cause of...
Lobitz, Brad, Beck, Louisa, Huq, Anwar, Wood, Byron, Fuchs, George, Faruque, A. S. G., ...
It has long been known that cholera outbreaks can be initiated when Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium that causes cholera, is present in drinking water in sufficient numbers to constitute an infective...
Unicomb, Leanne E., Podder, Goutam, Gentsch, Jon R., Woods, Patricia A., Hasan, K. Zahid, Faruque, A. S. G., ...
We characterized 1,534 rotavirus (RV) strains collected in Bangladesh from 1992 to 1997 to assess temporal changes in G type and to study the most common G and P types using reverse...
Case-Control Study of Enteropathogens Associated with Childhood Diarrhea in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Albert, M. John, Faruque, A. S. G., Faruque, S. M., Sack, R. B., Mahalanabis, D.
The International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, is a major center for research into diarrheal diseases. The center treats more than 100,000 patients a year. To obtain useful...
Qadri, Firdausi, Das, Swadesh Kumar, Faruque, A. S. G., Fuchs, George J., Albert, M. John, Sack, R. Bradley, ...
The prevalence of toxin types and colonization factors (CFs) of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) was prospectively studied with fresh samples (n = 4,662) obtained from a 2% routine...
Albert, M. John, Ansaruzzaman, M., Talukder, Kaisar A., Chopra, Ashok K., Kuhn, Inger, Rahman, Motiur, ...
Aeromonads are causative agents of a number of human infections. Even though aeromonads have been isolated from patients suffering from diarrhea, their etiological role in gastroenteritis is unclear....
Association of Providencia alcalifaciens with Diarrhea in Children
Albert, M. John, Faruque, A. S. G., Mahalanabis, D.
It has been demonstrated in previous studies that Providencia alcalifaciens can produce diarrhea by an invasive mechanism. In the present study, P. alcalifaciens was isolated from the stool specimens...
ENSO and cholera: A nonstationary link related to climate change?
Rodó, Xavier, Pascual, Mercedes, Fuchs, George, Faruque, A. S. G.
We present here quantitative evidence for an increased role of interannual climate variability on the temporal dynamics of an infectious disease. The evidence is based on time-series analyses of the...
Talukder, Kaisar A., Islam, Zhahirul, Aminul Islam, M., Dutta, Dilip K., Safa, Ashrafus, Ansaruzzaman, M., ...
The serotypes of 144 strains of Shigella flexneri serotype 1 (serotypes 1a, 1b, and 1c) isolated from patients attending the Dhaka treatment center of the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease...
Qadri, Firdausi, Ryan, Edward T., Faruque, A. S. G., Ahmed, Firoz, Islam Khan, Ashraful, Islam, M. Monirul, ...
Gut-derived lymphocytes transiently migrate through the peripheral circulation before homing back to mucosal sites and can be detected using an ELISPOT-based antibody secreting cell (ASC) assay....
Bhuiyan, N. A., Qadri, Firdausi, Faruque, A. S. G., Malek, M. A, Salam, M. A., Nato, Farida, ...
We evaluated the recently developed dipsticks for the rapid detection of Vibrio cholerae serotypes O1 and O139 from rectal swabs of hospitalized diarrheal patients after enrichment for 4 h in...
Asaduzzaman, Muhammad, Ryan, Edward T., John, Manohar, Hang, Long, Khan, Ashraful I., Faruque, A. S. G., ...
Diarrhea caused by Vibrio cholerae is known to give long-lasting protection against subsequent life-threatening illness. The serum vibriocidal antibody response has been well studied and has been...
Faruque, Shah M., Naser, Iftekhar Bin, Islam, M. Johirul, Faruque, A. S. G., Ghosh, A. N., Nair, G. Balakrish, ...
The relationship among (i) the local incidence of cholera, (ii) the prevalence in the aquatic environment of Vibrio cholerae, and (iii) bacterial viruses that attack potentially virulent O1 and O139...
Self-limiting nature of seasonal cholera epidemics: Role of host-mediated amplification of phage
Faruque, Shah M., Islam, M. Johirul, Ahmad, Qazi Shafi, Faruque, A. S. G., Sack, David A., Nair, G. Balakrish, ...
Phage predation of Vibrio cholerae has recently been reported to be a factor that influences seasonal epidemics of cholera in Bangladesh. To understand more about this phenomenon, we studied the...
Qadri, Firdausi, Svennerholm, Ann-Mari, Faruque, A. S. G., Sack, R. Bradley
ETEC is an underrecognized but extremely important cause of diarrhea in the developing world where there is inadequate clean water and poor sanitation. It is the most frequent bacterial cause of...