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Genotyping and Subtyping Cryptosporidium To Identify Risk Factors and Transmission Patterns - Nebraska, 2015-2017.
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report - 27 Mar 2020
Loeck Brianna K, Pedati Caitlin, Iwen Peter C, McCutchen Emily, Roellig Dawn M, Hlavsa Michele C, Fullerton Kathleen, Safranek Thomas, Carlson Anna V
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Cryptosporidium is an enteric pathogen that is transmitted through animal-to-person or person-to-person contact or through ingestion of contaminated water or food. In the United States, Cryptosporidium affects an estimated 750,000 persons each year; however, only approximately 11,000 cases are reported nationally (1,2). Persons infected with Cryptosporidium typically develop symptoms within 2 to 10 days after...
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