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Cryptosporidial gastroenteritis

MedGen UID:
105460
•Concept ID:
C0520796
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Cryptosporidial Gastroenteritis
SNOMED CT: Cryptosporidial gastroenteritis (66160001)

Definition

Gastroenteritis that is caused by Cryptosporidium. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCryptosporidial gastroenteritis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Review of generic screening level assumptions for quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) for estimating public health risks from Australian drinking water sources contaminated with Cryptosporidium by recreational activities.
Ryan U, Hill K, Deere D
Water Res 2022 Jul 15;220:118659. Epub 2022 May 24 doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2022.118659. PMID: 35635918
Antibiotics for the treatment of Cholera, Shigella and Cryptosporidium in children.
Das JK, Ali A, Salam RA, Bhutta ZA
BMC Public Health 2013;13 Suppl 3(Suppl 3):S10. Epub 2013 Sep 17 doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-S3-S10. PMID: 24564492Free PMC Article
Prevention and treatment of cryptosporidiosis in immunocompromised patients.
Abubakar I, Aliyu SH, Arumugam C, Hunter PR, Usman NK
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2007 Jan 24;(1):CD004932. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004932.pub2. PMID: 17253532

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Immune response and intestinal permeability in children with acute gastroenteritis treated with Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
Sindhu KN, Sowmyanarayanan TV, Paul A, Babji S, Ajjampur SS, Priyadarshini S, Sarkar R, Balasubramanian KA, Wanke CA, Ward HD, Kang G
Clin Infect Dis 2014 Apr;58(8):1107-15. Epub 2014 Feb 5 doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu065. PMID: 24501384Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Cryptosporidiosis in well-nourished and malnourished children.
Macfarlane DE, Horner-Bryce J
Acta Paediatr Scand 1987 May;76(3):474-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1987.tb10502.x. PMID: 3604664

Clinical prediction guides

Immune response and intestinal permeability in children with acute gastroenteritis treated with Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
Sindhu KN, Sowmyanarayanan TV, Paul A, Babji S, Ajjampur SS, Priyadarshini S, Sarkar R, Balasubramanian KA, Wanke CA, Ward HD, Kang G
Clin Infect Dis 2014 Apr;58(8):1107-15. Epub 2014 Feb 5 doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu065. PMID: 24501384Free PMC Article

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