Cryptosporidium in children with diarrhea: A hospital-based study

Objective To estimate the proportionate contribution of Cryptosporidium to diarrhea in under-five children, and to study its demographic and clinical associates Methods We collected stool specimens from children (age

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Published in:Indian pediatrics 2014-11, Vol.51 (11), p.906-908
Main Authors: Bera, Purbasha, Das, Shukla, Saha, Rumpa, Ramachandran, V. G., Shah, Dheeraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Child, Preschool
Cryptosporidiosis - complications
Cryptosporidiosis - epidemiology
Cryptosporidium
Diarrhea - epidemiology
Diarrhea - parasitology
Feces - parasitology
Female
Humans
India - epidemiology
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Maternal and Child Health
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Pediatric Surgery
Pediatrics
Prevalence
Prospective Studies
Research Brief
Urban Population
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Summary:Objective To estimate the proportionate contribution of Cryptosporidium to diarrhea in under-five children, and to study its demographic and clinical associates Methods We collected stool specimens from children (age
ISSN:0019-6061
0974-7559
DOI:10.1007/s13312-014-0526-5