Timing of Symptoms and Oocyst Excretion in Human Cryptosporidiosis
- 25 December 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 315 (26) , 1643-1647
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm198612253152604
Abstract
To determine the timing of symptoms and oocyst excretion after the acquisition of cryptosporidium infection, we used a screening parasitologic stool examination to identify patients and then contacted them for the collection of retrospective histories and follow-up stool specimens.This publication has 21 references indexed in Scilit:
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