Cryptosporidium infection in HIV-seropositive and seronegative populations in Southern Thailand

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 100-104

  Uga, Shoji ^a   Kunaruk, Nuvit ^b   Rai, Shiba Kumar ^a   Watanabe, Makoto ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FECES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SERODIAGNOSIS; THAILAND;

ADULT; AGED; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FECES; FEMALE; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; THAILAND;

EID: 0032015737     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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