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The triple threat of Cryptosporidium , Giardia , and Entamoeba infections in Nigerian children

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By Oluwaremilekun Grace Ajakaye, Ehizogie Egbeobauwaye Adeyemi, Muhammad Shoaib Ali, Joshua Balogun, Emmanuel Offiong Effanga, Umoru Mohammed Askira, Timothy Auta, Abednego Samuel Dahal, Victor Stephen Njom, Amana Onekutu, Michael Ernest Grigg
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Abstract The epidemiological patterns and risk factors of three protozoan parasites, Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and Entamoeba, that cause diarrheal diseases in low-resource settings were investigated among children aged 10 years and below across ten states in Nigeria. Previous studies in Nigeria relied primarily on microscopy, a method with limited sensitivity for parasite detection, which underestimated the true burden of infection.
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