Open AccessHow Clean Must Our Drinking Water Be: The Importance of Protective Immunity
Author(s) -
Floyd J. Frost,
Melissa Roberts,
Twila R. Kunde,
Gunther F. Craun,
Kristine Tollestrup,
Lucy Harter,
Tim Muller
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/427561
Subject(s) - immunity , environmental science , environmental health , environmental chemistry , immunology , biology , medicine , chemistry , immune system
Cryptosporidium parvum is an important cause of epidemic diarrhea. Few studies have assessed whether serological evidence of prior infection in adults is related to a reduced occurrence of enteric illness.
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