Successful experimental infant baboon model for childhood cryptosporidiosis studies
Abstract Background Cryptosporidiosis causes high morbidity and mortality in children under 2 years of age globally. The lack of an appropriate animal model that mimics the pathogenesis of disease in humans has hampered the development and testing of potential therapeutic options. This study aimed t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04804-4 |