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Human infection with Cryptosporidium felis: case report and literature review.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2002
Cacciò Simone, Pinter Elena, Fantini Rosanna, Mezzaroma Ivano, Pozio Edoardo
Abstract excerpt
An infection with Cryptosporidium felis in an HIV-positive man from Italy was successfully treated with paromomycin, despite the patient's having a CD4+ cell count of 31/mL. Fourteen cases of human infection with C. felis have been described, all in the past 3 years, emphasizing the public health importance of Cryptosporidium parasites other than C. parvum.
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