Cryptosporidiosis linked to tap water.

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  • Source:
    Lancet. 3/2/1996, Vol. 347 Issue 9001, p605. 1/8p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; DRINKING water
    • Subject Terms:
      NEVADA; UNITED States
    • Abstract:
      Reports that a study of the outbreak of cryptosporidiosis in Clark County, Nevada, found a link between contraction of the illness and drinking the county's tap water. Oocytes in a nearby lake as a cause; Call for more sensitive methods of detecting oocytes.