Cryptosporidium parvum - Specific antibody responses among children residing in Milwaukee during the 1993 waterborne outbreak

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 183, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1373-1379

  McDonald, Alicia C ^a,b,d   Mac Kenzie, William R ^a,e   Addiss, David G ^a   Gradus, Stephen ^c   Linke, George ^c   Zembrowski, Elizabeth ^c   Hurd, Margaret R ^a,f   Arrowood, Michael J ^a   Lammie, Patrick J ^a   Priest, Jeffrey W ^a  

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

^b Ischemia Research and Education Foundation   (United States)

^c City of Milwaukee Health Department   (United States)

^d ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Georgia Division of Public Health   (United States)

^f NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROPREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; WATER; WISCONSIN;

EID: 0035341867     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/319862     Document Type: Article

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