Clostridium and Cryptosporidium outbreak linked to a splash pad

• Main Authors: Anna de Andrés Aguayo (Author), Joan-Pau Millet (Author), Laia Álvarez-Bruned (Author), David Palma (Author), Anna Gómez (Author), Pau Gallés (Author), Sara Sabaté (Author), Gabriela Álvarez (Author), Virginia Rodriguez (Author), Thais Cornejo (Author), Cristina Rius (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background . Splash pads for recreational purposes are widespread. Using these pads can pose a health risk if they lack installation regulation and water quality supervision. Our aim was to describe a waterborne disease outbreak caused by Clostridium perfringens and Cryptosporidium spp. in...