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Cryptosporidium spp., prevalence, molecular characterisation and socio-demographic risk factors among immigrants in Qatar.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Oct 2019
Boughattas Sonia, Behnke Jerzy M, Al-Sadeq Duaa, Ismail Ahmed, Abu-Madi Marawan
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BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization WHO has estimated that in developed countries, up to 30% of the population may suffer from foodborne diseases each year, and that in developing countries up to 2 million deaths per annum can be attributed to cryptosporidiosis. Reports have already emphasized the role of immigrants in outbreaks of parasitic diseases especially those working in food processing industries....
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