Cryptosporidiosis in Ivorian children form Yopougon
Kone, M.; Penali, L.K.; Enoh, S.; Gershy-Damet, G.M.; Anderson, M.
Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique 85(2): 167-169
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0037-9085 PMID: 1327356 Document Number: 398852
Coprological survey involving 250 ivorian children with diarrhoea was done to evaluate the incidence of cryptosporidiosis. Crypstosporidium sp. was found in 10.4% of subjects. 76.9, 57.7 and 19.2% Cryptosporidium positive children had profuse diarrhoea, fever and pulmonary symptoms respectively. In Ivory Coast, children diarrhoeas due to cryptosporidiosis are quantitatively important.
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