Chronic Watery Diarrhea Due to Co-Infection with Cryptosporidium spp and Cyclospora cayetanensis in a Swiss AIDS Patient Traveling in Thailand
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Intestinal co-infection by Cyclospora sp. and Cryptosporidium parvum: first report in an AIDS patient.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Travel Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1195-1982
DOI: 10.2310/7060.2001.24456