Cryptosporidium infection in bedouin infants assessed by prospective evaluation of anticryptosporidial antibodies and stool examination

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 194-201

  Robin, Guy ^a   Fraser, Drora ^b   Orr, Nadav ^a   Sela, Tamar ^a   Slepon, Raphael ^a   Ambar, Ruhama ^a   Dagan, Ron ^b   Le Blancq, Sylvie ^c   Deckelbaum, Richard J ^c   Cohen, Dani ^a,d  

^a Research Branch   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Cryptosporidium; enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; infant; infection

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ARAB; ARTICLE; CELL LYSATE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INFANT; OOCYST; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROLOGY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ARABS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISRAEL; MALE; MORBIDITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035863765     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/153.2.194     Document Type: Article

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