Cryptosporidiosis: a neglected infection and its association with nutritional status in schoolchildren in northwestern Mexico

Undernutrition is a recognized public health problem in Mexican children and cryptosporidiosis is probably a factor contributing to this problem. However, it remains a neglected and poorly attended infection in Mexico. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of Cryptosporidium parvum and to est...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of infection in developing countries 2015-08, Vol.9 (8), p.878-883
Hauptverfasser:	Quihui-Cota, Luis, Lugo-Flores, Carmen M, Ponce-Martínez, Jose A, Morales-Figueroa, Gloria G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Body mass index Child Cross-Sectional Studies Cryptosporidiosis - complications Cryptosporidiosis - epidemiology Cryptosporidiosis - etiology Cryptosporidiosis - parasitology Cryptosporidium parvum - isolation & purification Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Feces - parasitology Female Humans Male Malnutrition - complications Mexico - epidemiology Nutritional Status Prevalence Protozoa Risk Factors Schools
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