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<i>Cryptosporidium</i> oocysts in Ghanaian AIDS patients with diarrhoea

KM Bosompem, A Adjei, Margaret Lartey, TK Adiku, Osiyallê Akanni Silva Rodrigues, Lorna Renner, Eric K. Sifah, JD Mensah, BD Akanmori, Joseph Otchere,

East African Medical Journal · 2004 · 24 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

This study demonstrates the prevalence of Cryptosporidium sp. in both HIV/ AIDS and HIV-seronegative individuals in Ghana. However, there was no statistical association between cryptosporidiosis and HIV/AIDS (p > 0.05).

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