Abstract
Four Cryptosporidium spp. and 6 C. hominis subtypes were isolated from 102 of 6,284 patients in 3 pediatric hospitals in People's Republic of China. A cryptosporidiosis outbreak was identified retrospectively. The outbreak lasted >1 year and affected 51.4% of patients in 1 hospital ward, where 2 C. hominis subtypes with different virulence were found.
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Feng, Y., Wang, L., Duan, L., Gomez-Puerta, L. A., Zhang, L., Zhao, X., … Xiao, L. (2012). Extended outbreak of cryptosporidiosis in a pediatric hospital, China. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18(2), 312–314. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1802.110666
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