Cryptosporidiosis: sources of infection and guidelines for prevention

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue , 1995, Pages

  Juranek, Dennis D ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; OOCYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMAL; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FECES; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0029117172     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/21.Supplement_1.S57     Document Type: Article

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