Childhood Cryptosporidiosis: A Case Report
Cryptosporidiumhas emerged as an important cause of diarrheal illness worldwide, especially amongst young children and patients with infectious or iatrogenic immune deficiencies. The authors describe a case of mild cryptosporidiosis in a well-nourished, immunocompetent, one-year-old child. Rapid clinical and parasitological improvement was observed after a 3-day course of nitazoxanide.
2003 ◽
Vol 30
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pp. 155-158
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2017 ◽
Vol 30
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pp. 306-309