Publications by authors named "Md Parvej Mosharraf"
Background: is an important cause of diarrhea in Bangladeshi children <5 years of age, with an incidence rate of 4.6 per 100 person-years. However, the report was more than a decade old, and data on consequences are similarly outdated and heterogeneously collected.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: is a major cause of diarrhea in young children worldwide. Multiple vaccines targeting are in development, and phase 3 clinical trials are imminent to determine efficacy against shigellosis.
Methods: The Enterics for Global Health (EFGH) surveillance study is designed to determine the incidence of medically attended shigellosis in 6- to 35-month-old children in 7 resource-limited settings.