Is drinking water a risk factor for endemic cryptosporidiosis? A case-control study in the immunocompetent general population of the San Francisco Bay Area

• Autors principals: Nadle Joelle (Autor), Rothrock Gretchen A (Autor), Vugia Duc J (Autor), Khalakdina Asheena (Autor), Colford John M (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: BMC, 2003-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cryptosporidiosis, caused by <it>Cryptosporidium</it>, is an enteric illness that has received much attention as an infection of immunocompromised persons as well as in community outbreaks (frequently waterborne). There a...