Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. from patients with diarrhoea in Lusaka, Zambia

Cryptosporidium is a major etiological agent of diarrhoeal diseases among children and immune-compromised individuals in sub-Saharan African countries. We conducted a study to determine the prevalence and genetic characteristics of Cryptosporidium spp. in stool samples from patients with diarrhoea w...

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Main Authors: Mulunda Namwiinga Rozaria, Hayashida Kyoko, Yamagishi Junya, Sianongo Sandie, Munsaka Gilbert, Sugimoto Chihiro, Mutengo Mable Mwale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2020/01/parasite200092/parasite200092.html