Incidence of Cryptosporidium spp. and rotavirus gastroenteritis among children in Erbil
Dr. Hadi M. Alsakee
hadi.alsakee@cihanuniversity.edu.iq
Abstract- Watery diarrhea is the most common medical problem among infants and young children, caused by different microbial etiology including Cryptosporidium spp. and rotavirus, which are usually misdiagnosed in conventional stool test. This study aimed to investigate the incidence of Cryptosporidium and rotavirus gastroenteritis among children in Erbil as well as evaluate the efficacy of rotavirus vaccination procedure applied in Erbil.
Keywords- Watery diarrhea, infants, Cryptosporidium, Rotavirus, vaccination
Date: 16/05/2018
Place: Department of Biology