Paired city Cryptosporidium serosurvey in the southwest USA

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 301-307

  Frost, F J ^a   Muller, T ^a   Craun, G F ^b   Calderon, R L ^b   Roefer, P A ^c  

^a LOVELACE CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b Professional Building ^*

^c SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER AUTHORITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CHLORINE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM ANTIGEN; DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; TAP WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CHLORINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEROLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ARIZONA; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEVADA; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0035016496     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268801005337     Document Type: Article

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