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Cryptosporidium
Opportunistic parasite. Etiologic agent of Cryptosporidiosis.
Laboratory:
- Cryptosporidium antigen in stool
- Cryptosporidium identified in intestine
- Cryptosporidium DNA in stool
- Cryptosporidium culture in stool
Related
cryptosporidiosis
Specific
Cryptosporidium hominis
Cryptosporidium parvum
General
Coccidia
Properties
KINGDOM: animal
PHYLUM: protozoa
References
Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American
College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998