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Molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium in HIV/AIDS patients in Malaysia.
Tropical biomedicine - 1 Jun 2015
Asma I, Sim B L H, Brent R D, Johari S, Yvonne Lim A L
Abstract excerpt
Cryptosporidiosis is a particular concern in immunocompromised individuals where symptoms may be severe. The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiological and molecular characteristics of Cryptosporidium infections in HIV/AIDS patients in Malaysia in order to identify risk factors and facilitate control measures. A modified Ziehl-Neelsen acid fast staining method was used to test for the presence of...
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