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[Cryptosporidiosis: apropos of 11 cases]

Bull Soc Pathol Exot Filiales. 1984 Jul-Aug;77(4):449-58. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/85074777
Matheron S; Cenac J; Deluol AM; Savel J; Souala F; Coulaud JP; Saimot AG; Charmot G

Abstract: Fecal samples of 61 patients were investigated for Cryptosporidium: it was identified in four cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, five cases of lymphadenopathic syndrome, one case of immunosuppressive therapy. One person was immunocompetent but in close contact with one of the patient. The authors report clinical and epidemiological characteristics of the 11 patients.
Keywords: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/COMPLICATIONS Adult Animal Child Cryptosporidiosis/*DIAGNOSIS/IMMUNOLOGY Cryptosporidium/ISOLATION & PURIF English Abstract Feces Female Human Immunoblastic Lymphadenopathy/COMPLICATIONS Immunosuppression Male Middle Age Sarcoma, Kaposi's/COMPLICATIONS JOURNAL ARTICLE

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