Prevalence and Correlates of Infections in Kenyan Children With Diarrhea and Their Primary Caregivers
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Deichsel, Emily LHillesland, Heidi K
Gilchrist, Carol A
Naulikha, Jaqueline M
McGrath, Christine J
Van Voorhis, Wesley C
Rwigi, Doreen
Singa, Benson O
Walson, Judd L
Pavlinac, Patricia B
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2020-10-31Journal
Open Forum Infectious DiseasesPublisher
Oxford University PressType
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Cryptosporidium is a leading cause of diarrhea in Sub-Saharan Africa and is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality in young children.Rights/Terms
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http://hdl.handle.net/10713/14633ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1093/ofid/ofaa533
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