Cryptosporidium
Diagnosis
- Cryptosporidium causes chronic watery diarrhea with malabsorption in HIV-infected patients.
- Diagnosis is based on the visualization of the parasite in an acid-fast stain or direct immunofluorescence of stool.
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Citation
Bhat, Pavat, et al., editors. "Cryptosporidium." Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 35th ed., Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016. The Washington Manual, www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602805/all/Cryptosporidium.
Cryptosporidium. In: Bhat PP, Dretler AA, Gdowski MM, et al, eds. Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics. Wolters Kluwer Health; 2016. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602805/all/Cryptosporidium. Accessed June 4, 2023.
Cryptosporidium. (2016). In Bhat, P., Dretler, A., Gdowski, M., Ramgopal, R., & Williams, D. (Eds.), Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics (35th ed.). Wolters Kluwer Health. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602805/all/Cryptosporidium
Cryptosporidium [Internet]. In: Bhat PP, Dretler AA, Gdowski MM, Ramgopal RR, Williams DD, editors. Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics. Wolters Kluwer Health; 2016. [cited 2023 June 04]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602805/all/Cryptosporidium.
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