INTESTINAL CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS ACQUIRED FROM A CAT

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EGGER, M [1 ]
NGUYEN, XM [1 ]
SCHAAD, UB [1 ]
KRECH, T [1 ]
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[1] UNIV BERN,INST HYG & MED MICROBIOL,CH-3010 BERN,SWITZERLAND
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10.1007/BF01642109
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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A case of intestinal cryptosporidiosis in an eight-year-old boy is presented. The patient became ill during a visit to a farm where diarrhoea in newborn calves is a recurrent problem. Furthermore, on that farm kittens periodically suffer from diarrhoea and failure to thrive. Oocysts of Cryptosporidium sp. were identified in the stool of the patient, and in the stool of the cat he had contact with. At that time the calves were not infected. The patient's gastrointestinal symptomatology consisted of severe diarrhoea, vomiting, colics and moderate dehydration, and was preceded by coughing. © 1990 MMV Medizin Verlag GmbH München.
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