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. 1989 May;64(5):743–744. doi: 10.1136/adc.64.5.743

Reactive arthritis complicating cryptosporidial infection.

R C Shepherd 1, P J Smail 1, G P Sinha 1
PMCID: PMC1792020  PMID: 2730133

Abstract

Two cases of reactive arthritis in association with cryptosporidial enteritis in childhood are reported. Oocysts of cryptosporidium should be sought when arthritis complicates diarrhoeal illnesses.

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