title: Epidemiology of human cryptosporidiosis in Ireland, 2004-2006: analysis of national notification data.
abstract: Since cryptosporidiosis became a notifiable human disease in 2004 in Ireland, evidence has been growing as to the national burden of illness caused by this pathogen. Nationally, crude incidence rates of between 8.7 and 13.4 per 100,000 were reported annually in the period 2004-2006.
authors.affiliation: Health Protection Surveillance Centre, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Garvey
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: McKeown
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003457:Cryptosporidiosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000635:transmission; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007494:Ireland / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012621:Seasons; D013997:Time Factors; D055815:Young Adult