Mixed Cryptosporidium Infections and HIV

Cama, Vitaliano; Gilman, Robert H.; Vivar, Aldo; Ticona, Eduardo; Ortega, Ynes; Bern, Caryn; Xiao, Lihua

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Mixed Cryptosporidium Infections and HIV

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Jun 2006
By Cama, Vitaliano ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Vivar, Aldo ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Cama, Vitaliano ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Vivar, Aldo ; Ticona, Eduardo ; Ortega, Ynes ; Bern, Caryn ; Xiao, Lihua
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Mixed Cryptosporidium infections were detected in 7 of 21 patients with a diagnosis of rare Cryptosporidium canis or C. felis infections; 6 patients were infected with 2 Cryptosporidium spp. and 1 patient with 3 species. Mixed infections may occur more frequently than previously believed and should be considered when assessing cryptosporidiosis.
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Animals Base Sequence Cross-Sectional Studies Cryptosporidium Dispatch DNA, Protozoan Hiv Hiv Infections Humans Peru Polymerase Chain Reaction Protozoan Proteins Sequence Analysis, DNA Tetrahydrofolate Dehydrogenase
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Emerg Infect Dis. 12(6):1025-1028.
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Journal Article
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12
Issue:

6
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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