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Health sequelae of human cryptosporidiosis in immunocompetent patients.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 15 Aug 2004
Hunter Paul R, Hughes Sara, Woodhouse Sarah, Raj Nicholas, Syed Qutub, Chalmers Rachel M, Verlander Neville Q, Goodacre John
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There have been no systematic studies following up the longer term health effects of cases of cryptosporidiosis for which genotype data exist. METHODS: We report a follow-up study of cases of laboratory-confirmed cryptosporidiosis. Case patients were sent a postal questionnaire asking about a wide range of symptoms occurring within 2 months after their initial diagnosis, and control subjects were sent...
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