Community Laboratory Testing for Cryptosporidium: Multicenter Study Retesting Public Health Surveillance Stool Samples Positive for Cryptosporidium by Rapid Cartridge Assay with Direct Fluorescent Antibody Testing

Dawn M. Roellig; Jonathan S. Yoder; Susan Madison-Antenucci; Trisha J. Robinson; Tam T. Van; Sarah A. Collier; Dave Boxrud; Timothy Monson; Leigh Ann Bates; Anna J. Blackstock; Shari Shea; Kirsten Larson; Lihua Xiao; Michael Beach

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0169915

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Community Laboratory Testing for Cryptosporidium: Multicenter Study Retesting Public Health Surveillance Stool Samples Positive for Cryptosporidium by Rapid Cartridge Assay with Direct Fluorescent Antibody Testing

Dawn M. Roellig ,

* E-mail: DMRoellig@cdc.gov

Affiliation Waterborne Disease Prevention Branch, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Jonathan S. Yoder,

Affiliation Waterborne Disease Prevention Branch, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Susan Madison-Antenucci,

Affiliation Parasitology Laboratory, Division of Infectious Disease, Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York, United States of America
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Trisha J. Robinson,

Affiliation Minnesota Department of Health, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
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Tam T. Van,

Affiliation Communicable Disease Division, Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Sarah A. Collier,

Affiliation Waterborne Disease Prevention Branch, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Dave Boxrud,

Affiliation Minnesota Department of Health, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
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Timothy Monson,

Affiliation Communicable Disease Division, Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Leigh Ann Bates,

Affiliation Kentucky Division of Laboratory Services, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States of America
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Anna J. Blackstock,

Affiliation Biostatistics and Information Management Office, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Shari Shea,

Affiliation Association of Public Health Laboratories, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America
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Kirsten Larson,

Affiliation Association of Public Health Laboratories, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America
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Lihua Xiao,

Affiliation Waterborne Disease Prevention Branch, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Michael Beach

Affiliation Waterborne Disease Prevention Branch, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Community Laboratory Testing for Cryptosporidium: Multicenter Study Retesting Public Health Surveillance Stool Samples Positive for Cryptosporidium by Rapid Cartridge Assay with Direct Fluorescent Antibody Testing

Dawn M. Roellig,
Jonathan S. Yoder,
Susan Madison-Antenucci,
Trisha J. Robinson,
Tam T. Van,
Sarah A. Collier,
Dave Boxrud,
Timothy Monson,
Leigh Ann Bates,
Anna J. Blackstock

Published: January 13, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169915

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