Prevalence of cryptosporidiosis in Niamey (Niger) pediatric hospital patients;Prévalence de la cryptosporidiose en milieu hospitalier pédiatrique à Niamey, Niger

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 193-196

  Gay Andrieu, F ^a,b   Adehossi, E ^b   Illa, H ^b   Garba Ben, A ^b   Kourna, H ^b   Boureima, H ^b  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NATIONAL DE NIAMEY   (Niger)

Author keywords

Child; Cryptosporidiosis; Cryptosporidium sp; Malnutrition; Niamey; Niger; Paediatric; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; FECES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NEWBORN; NIGER; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; FECES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INPATIENTS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NIGER; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34547834151     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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