Prevalence and Clinical Laboratory Features of Cryptosporidiosis in Children under 5 Years of Age: A Cross-Sectional Study of Hospital Cases of Acute Intestinal Infection

Prevalence and Clinical Laboratory Features of Cryptosporidiosis in Children under 5 Years of Age: A Cross-Sectional Study of Hospital Cases of Acute Intestinal Infection

Background. Cryptosporidium protozoa are the leading causative agent of diarrhea and cause of death in children under 5 years of age. The role of cryptosporidia in the development and course of acute intestinal infections (AII) in children in Russia remains unstudied. Objective. Our aim was to study...

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Main Authors: Elena G. Starikova, Natalia I. Schubina, Olga V. Voronkova, Yulia V. Kovshirina, Nikolai D. Yarovoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC 2018-10-01
Series:Вопросы современной педиатрии
Subjects:
children
acute intestinal infection
acute gastroenteritis
aetiology
cryptosporidiosis
rotavirus infection
prevalence
Online Access:https://vsp.spr-journal.ru/jour/article/view/1929
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