Endemic cryptosporidiosis and exposure to municipal tap water in persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS): A case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), <it>Cryptosporidium parvum </it>causes a prolonged, severe diarrheal illness to which there is no effective treatment, and the risk of developing cryptosporidiosi...

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Main Authors: Vugia Duc J, Enanoria Wayne, Novotny Suzanne, Aragón Tomás J, Khalakdina Asheena, Katz Mitchell H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/3/2