Cryptosporidiosis Among Children in an Endemic Semiurban Community in Southern India: Does a Protected Drinking Water Source Decrease Infection? | Zendy

Rajiv Sarkar | Zendy; Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur | Zendy; Ashok D. Prabakaran | Zendy; Jayanthy C. Geetha | Zendy; Thuppal V. Sowmyanarayanan | Zendy; Anne Kane | Zendy; Joanne Duara | Zendy; Jayaprakash Muliyil | Zendy; Vinohar Balraj | Zendy; Ele. Naumova | Zendy; Honorine Ward | Zendy; Gagandeep Kang | Zendy

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Cryptosporidiosis Among Children in an Endemic Semiurban Community in Southern India: Does a Protected Drinking Water Source Decrease Infection?

Author(s) -

Rajiv Sarkar,

Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur,

Ashok D. Prabakaran,

Jayanthy C. Geetha,

Thuppal V. Sowmyanarayanan,

Anne Kane,

Joanne Duara,

Jayaprakash Muliyil,

Vinohar Balraj,

Ele. Naumova,

Honorine Ward,

Gagandeep Kang

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cit288

Subject(s) - medicine , cryptosporidium , diarrhea , rate ratio , bottled water , environmental health , poisson regression , incidence (geometry) , relative risk , confidence interval , population , feces , biology , ecology , physics , engineering , optics , environmental engineering

A quasi-experimental study was conducted to determine whether or not a protected water supply (bottled drinking water) could prevent or delay cryptosporidial infections among children residing in an endemic community.

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