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Dennis D. Juranek

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  65
Citations -  5631

Dennis D. Juranek is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Outbreak & Waterborne diseases. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 65 publications receiving 5538 citations. Previous affiliations of Dennis D. Juranek include University of Arizona & University of Maryland, Baltimore.

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Surveillance for waterborne disease outbreaks - United States, 1991-1992.

TL;DR: The number of waterborne disease outbreaks reported per year has not changed substantially in the past 5 years, however, etiologic agents only recently associated withWaterborne disease, such as E. coli O157:H7 and Cryptosporidium, are being reported more frequently and from new settings.
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USPHS/IDSA guidelines for the prevention of opportunistic infections in persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus

David Lanier, +101 more
- 01 Aug 1995 - 
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Large Community Outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis Due to Contamination of a Filtered Public Water Supply

TL;DR: Current standards for the treatment of public water supplies may not prevent the contamination of drinking water by Cryptosporidium, with consequent outbreaks of cryptosporidiosis, it is concluded.
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Cryptosporidiosis: Clinical, Epidemiologic, and Parasitologic Review

TL;DR: The diagnosis of cryptosporidiosis can now be made noninvasively, but increased diagnostic proficiency has led to little improvement in control or treatment of the disease.
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Threshold of detection of Cryptosporidium oocysts in human stool specimens: evidence for low sensitivity of current diagnostic methods.

TL;DR: The findings suggest that the most commonly used coprodiagnostic techniques may fail to detect cryptosporidiosis in many immunocompromised and Immunocompetent individuals.