Cyclospora cayetanensis infection in Lagos, Nigeria

被引：6

作者：

Alakpa, GE

Clarke, SC ^{[1
]}

Fagbenro-Beyioku, AF

机构：

[1] Stobhill Gen Hosp, Dept Microbiol, N Glasgow Univ Hosp NHS Trust, Scottish Meningococcus & Pneumococcus Reference L, Glasgow G21 3UW, Lanark, Scotland

[2] Univ Lagos, Coll Med, Dept Med Microbiol & Parasitol, Lagos, Nigeria

来源：

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION | 2003年 / 9卷 / 07期

关键词：

Cyclospora cayetanensis; oocysts; diarrhoea;

D O I：

10.1046/j.1469-0691.2003.00583.x

中图分类号：

R51 [传染病];

学科分类号：

100401 ;

摘要：

Although reports of Cyclospora infection continue to increase globally, few cases have been reported from the African continent. We present 11 cases of cyclosporiasis detected from stool samples submitted to seven major hospital laboratories in Lagos, Nigeria between March 1999 and April 2000.

引用

页码：731 / 733

页数：3

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