Cryptosporidiosis in northeastern Brazilian children: association with increased diarrhea morbidity.

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Published in J Infect Dis on March 01, 1998

Authors

D G Agnew1, A A Lima, R D Newman, T Wuhib, R D Moore, R L Guerrant, C L Sears

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205-2196, USA.

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