Molecular Characterisation of <i>Cryptosporidium</i> spp. in Mozambican Children Younger than 5 Years Enrolled in a Matched Case-Control Study on the Aetiology of Diarrhoeal Disease

Molecular Characterisation of <i>Cryptosporidium</i> spp. in Mozambican Children Younger than 5 Years Enrolled in a Matched Case-Control Study on the Aetiology of Diarrhoeal Disease

<i>Cryptosporidium</i> is a leading cause of childhood diarrhoea and associated physical and cognitive impairment in low-resource settings. <i>Cryptosporidium</i>-positive faecal samples (<i>n</i> = 190) from children aged ≤ 5 years enrolled in the Global Enteric...

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Main Authors: Augusto Messa, Jr., Pamela C. Köster, Marcelino Garrine, Tacilta Nhampossa, Sérgio Massora, Anélsio Cossa, Quique Bassat, Karen Kotloff, Myron M. Levine, Pedro L. Alonso, David Carmena, Inácio Mandomando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Cryptosporidium</i>
<i>gp60</i>
<i>ssu</i> rRNA
genotyping
children
diarrhoea
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/4/452

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