Detection of Cryptosporidium parvum and Cyclospora cayetanensis infections among people living in a slum area in Kathmandu valley, Nepal

Detection of Cryptosporidium parvum and Cyclospora cayetanensis infections among people living in a slum area in Kathmandu valley, Nepal

Abstract Objective The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of Cyclospora cayetanensis and Cryptosporidium parvum infections among people living a slum in Kathmandu valley, Nepal. Results Ten different parasites were detected in the stool samples; the prevalence of any parasite was in 27...

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Main Authors: Balkrishna Bhattachan, Jeevan Bahadhur Sherchand, Sarmila Tandukar, Bhim Gopal Dhoubhadel, Leesa Gauchan, Ganesh Rai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Cryptosporidium
Cyclospora
Infections
Slum
Kathmandu
Nepal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2779-2

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