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Assessment of the Binax NOW Streptococcus pneumoniae urinary antigen test in children with nasopharyngeal pneumococcal carriage
ArticleAbstract: We evaluated the Binax NOW Streptococcus pneumoniae urinary antigen assay by testing 210 healthy chiPalabras claves:Autores:Bertha Estrella, Egas J., Fernando Sempértegui, Griffiths J.K., Hamer D.H., MacLeod W.B.Fuentes:scopusAir pollution and anemia as risk factors for pneumonia in ecuadorian children: A retrospective cohort analysis
ArticleAbstract: Background: Ambient air pollution and malnutrition, particularly anemia, are risk factors for pneumoPalabras claves:Autores:Bertha Estrella, Durant J.L., Egas J., Fernando Sempértegui, Griffiths J.K., Harris A.M., Narváez X., Naumova E.N., Woodin M.Fuentes:scopusEffects of short-term zinc supplementation on cellular immunity, respiratory symptoms, and growth of malnourished Equadorian children
ArticleAbstract: Objective: To assess the effect of zinc supplementation on respiratory tract disease, immunity and gPalabras claves:Immune response, Malnourished, Respiratory infections, ZincAutores:Aguirre L., Alarcón C., Bertha Estrella, Carrión J., Correa E., Fernando Sempértegui, Griffiths J.K., Navarrete F., Rodríguez A., Saa B., Torres M.Fuentes:scopusEmergency room visits for respiratory conditions in children increased after Guagua Pichincha volcanic eruptions in April 2000 in Quito, Ecuador Observational Study: Time Series Analysis
ArticleAbstract: Background. This study documented elevated rates of emergency room (ER) visits for acute upper and lPalabras claves:Autores:Bertha Estrella, Edgar Játiva, Fernando Sempértegui, Griffiths J.K., Hugo Yepes, Jagai J.S., Khurana G., Naumova E.N.Fuentes:scopusRisk of diarrheal disease in ecuadorian day–care centers
ArticleAbstract: To determine the risk for diarrheal disease (DD) in day-care centers (DCC) for children residing inPalabras claves:Day-care centers, diarrhea, pathogens, RISK FACTORSAutores:Aranha R., Bertha Estrella, Carrión P., Díaz S., Egas J., Fernando Sempértegui, Griffiths J.K., Izurieta R., Lascano M., Ortiz W., Yerovi L., Zabala A.Fuentes:scopusMetabolic syndrome in the elderly living in marginal peri-urban communities in Quito, Ecuador
ArticleAbstract: Objective The proportion of the Latin American population aged >60 years is expected to double durinPalabras claves:C-Reactive protein, ECUADOR, Elderly, Metabolic syndrome, Micronutrient deficiencyAutores:Bertha Estrella, Dallal G.E., Fernando Sempértegui, Griffiths J.K., Hamer D.H., Meydani S.N., Narváez X., Noel S.E., Selhub J., Sempértegui M., Tucker K.L.Fuentes:scopusMicronutrient deficiencies are associated with impaired immune response and higher burden of respiratory infections in elderly Ecuadorians
ArticleAbstract: The proportion of the Latin American population above age 65 y is expected to rise substantially. ToPalabras claves:Autores:Bertha Estrella, Dallal G.E., Egas J., Fernando Sempértegui, Griffiths J.K., Hamer D.H., Meydani S.N., Rodríguez A., Selhub J., Tucker K.L.Fuentes:scopusSelenium serum concentrations in malnourished Ecuadorian children: A case-control study
ArticleAbstract: Little is known about the selenium status of children living in the Andean regions of South America,Palabras claves:CHILDREN, ECUADOR, KWASHIORKOR, malnutrition, Marasmus, seleniumAutores:Bertha Estrella, Cerón G., Fernando Sempértegui, Griffiths J.K., Hamer D.H., Herrera D., Moscoso F., Tapia L., Vallejo W.Fuentes:scopusSpatial and temporal variations and mobile source emissions of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Quito, Ecuador
ArticleAbstract: Motor vehicles are a major source of air pollution in Quito, Ecuador; however, little work has beenPalabras claves:air pollution, Atmospheric inversions, PAH, QUITO, ECUADOR, Spatial and temporal variation, Vehicular exhaust emissionsAutores:Brachtl M.V., Durant J.L., Fernando Sempértegui, Griffiths J.K., Naumova E.N., Oviedo J., Perez C.P.Fuentes:scopusThe beneficial effects of weekly low-dose vitamin A supplementation on acute lower respiratory infections and diarrhea in Ecuadorian children.
ArticleAbstract: BACKGROUND: Previous studies of large-dose vitamin A supplementation on respiratory morbidity have pPalabras claves:Autores:Bertha Estrella, Betancourt V., Camaniero V., Fernando Sempértegui, Fiallo E., Griffiths J.K., Izurieta R., Ortiz W., Rodríguez A., Troya S.Fuentes:scopus