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Water-borne infectious disease

MedGen UID:
842368
•Concept ID:
C3873487
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Disease, Waterborne; Diseases, Waterborne; Waterborne Disease; Waterborne Diseases
SNOMED CT: Waterborne disease (707277000); Water-borne infectious disease (707277000)

Definition

Illnesses due to micro-organisms and chemicals in drinking water, those caused by organisms having part of their lifecycle in water or those with water-related vectors, and others spread by aerosols containing pathogens. [from MeSH]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVWater-borne infectious disease

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Clinical Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Botulism, 2021.
Rao AK, Sobel J, Chatham-Stephens K, Luquez C
MMWR Recomm Rep 2021 May 7;70(2):1-30. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.rr7002a1. PMID: 33956777Free PMC Article
2017 Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diarrhea.
Shane AL, Mody RK, Crump JA, Tarr PI, Steiner TS, Kotloff K, Langley JM, Wanke C, Warren CA, Cheng AC, Cantey J, Pickering LK
Clin Infect Dis 2017 Nov 29;65(12):e45-e80. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix669. PMID: 29053792Free PMC Article
Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, Laboratory Diagnosis, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Antimicrobial Management of Invasive Salmonella Infections.
Crump JA, Sjölund-Karlsson M, Gordon MA, Parry CM
Clin Microbiol Rev 2015 Oct;28(4):901-37. doi: 10.1128/CMR.00002-15. PMID: 26180063Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Investigating the spatio-temporal variation of hepatitis A in Korea using a Bayesian model.
Jeong J, Kim M, Choi J
Front Public Health 2022;10:1085077. Epub 2023 Jan 20 doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1085077. PMID: 36743156Free PMC Article
Climate Precursors of Satellite Water Marker Index for Spring Cholera Outbreak in Northern Bay of Bengal Coastal Regions.
Ogata T, Racault MF, Nonaka M, Behera S
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2021 Sep 28;18(19) doi: 10.3390/ijerph181910201. PMID: 34639500Free PMC Article
Sero-prevalence of viral hepatitis A in a district of Sri Lanka: a community based cross-sectional study.
Ariyarathna N, Abeysena C
BMC Infect Dis 2019 May 21;19(1):443. doi: 10.1186/s12879-019-4043-y. PMID: 31113369Free PMC Article
The effect of arsenic mitigation interventions on disease burden in Bangladesh.
Lokuge KM, Smith W, Caldwell B, Dear K, Milton AH
Environ Health Perspect 2004 Aug;112(11):1172-7. doi: 10.1289/ehp.6866. PMID: 15289162Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Investigating the spatio-temporal variation of hepatitis A in Korea using a Bayesian model.
Jeong J, Kim M, Choi J
Front Public Health 2022;10:1085077. Epub 2023 Jan 20 doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1085077. PMID: 36743156Free PMC Article
Climate Precursors of Satellite Water Marker Index for Spring Cholera Outbreak in Northern Bay of Bengal Coastal Regions.
Ogata T, Racault MF, Nonaka M, Behera S
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2021 Sep 28;18(19) doi: 10.3390/ijerph181910201. PMID: 34639500Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Investigating the spatio-temporal variation of hepatitis A in Korea using a Bayesian model.
Jeong J, Kim M, Choi J
Front Public Health 2022;10:1085077. Epub 2023 Jan 20 doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1085077. PMID: 36743156Free PMC Article
Climate Precursors of Satellite Water Marker Index for Spring Cholera Outbreak in Northern Bay of Bengal Coastal Regions.
Ogata T, Racault MF, Nonaka M, Behera S
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2021 Sep 28;18(19) doi: 10.3390/ijerph181910201. PMID: 34639500Free PMC Article
Sero-prevalence of viral hepatitis A in a district of Sri Lanka: a community based cross-sectional study.
Ariyarathna N, Abeysena C
BMC Infect Dis 2019 May 21;19(1):443. doi: 10.1186/s12879-019-4043-y. PMID: 31113369Free PMC Article

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