Case Report: The impact of severe cryptosporidiosis on the gut microbiota of a pediatric patient with CD40L immunodeficiency

Cryptosporidium parvum is a protozoan parasite and one of the leading causes of gastroenteritis in the world, primarily affecting very young children and immunocompromised patients. While infection is usually self-limiting, it can become chronic and even lethal in these vulnerable populations, in wh...

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Main Authors: Antonia Piazzesi, Stefania Pane, Alessandra Russo, Federica Del Chierico, Paola Francalanci, Nicola Cotugno, Paolo Rossi, Franco Locatelli, Paolo Palma, Lorenza Putignani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1281440/full