Cryptosporidiosis in Houston, Texas: A report of 95 cases

Medicine

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 118-139

  Hashmey, Rayhan ^a   Smith, Nathaniel H ^a   Cron, Stanley ^b   Graviss, Edward A ^a   Chappell, Cynthia L ^a   Clinton White Jr , A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PAROMOMYCIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CHILD; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; DIARRHEA; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPHINCTEROTOMY; STENT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHOLANGITIS, SCLEROSING; CHOLECYSTITIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; TEXAS;

EID: 0030915544     PISSN: 00257974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005792-199703000-00004     Document Type: Article

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