Intestinal protozoan infections among children 0-168 months with diarrhea in Mozambique: June 2014 - January 2018.

• Main Authors: Adilson Fernando Loforte Bauhofer (Author), Idalécia Cossa-Moiane (Author), Selma Marques (Author), Esperança L Guimarães (Author), Benilde Munlela (Author), Elda Anapakala (Author), Jorfélia J Chilaúle (Author), Marta Cassocera (Author), Jerónimo S Langa (Author), Assucênio Chissaque (Author), Júlia Sambo (Author), Lena Manhique-Coutinho (Author), Diocreciano Matias Bero (Author), Timothy A Kellogg (Author), Nilsa de Deus (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Intestinal parasites such as Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia lamblia and Entamoeba histolytica can cause severe diarrhea, especially among children in developing countries. This study aims to determine the frequency of Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia lamblia and Entamoeba...