Table 1.

Type of episode and duration between episodes in eight children with multiple episodes of cryptosporidiosis, southern India^*

Child no.	First episode	Species, subtype	Interval (days)	Second episode	Species, subtype	Interval (days)	Third episode	Species, subtype	Interval (days)	Fourth episode	Species, subtype
1	S	Ch, Ie	42	A	Ch, ND	28	A	Ch, ND
6	S	Ch, Ia	167	A	ND
8	S	Ch, Id	34	S	Ch, Id
11	S	Ch, Ib	462	A	Ch, Ia	88	A	Ch, ND
13	S	Ch, Ia	318	A	Ch, ND	204	A	Ch, ND
14	S	ND	85	S	Ch, Ie	202	S	Ch, ND	49	A	Ch, ND
18	S	Ch, Ia	394	A	Ch, Ia
20	S	Ch, ND	91	S	Ch, ND	383	A	Ch, ND	22	A	Cm, ND

^*S = symptomatic (diarrhea); Ch = Cryptosporidium hominis; A = asymptomatic; ND = not determined; Cm = C. meleagridis.