Cryptosporidiosis in Children in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Lingering Challenge
Open Access
- 1 October 2008
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 47 (7), 915-921
- https://doi.org/10.1086/591539
Abstract
Hospital- and community-based studies in sub-Saharan Africa document a high prevalence of cryptosporidiosis in children aged 6–36 months, particularlKeywords
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