Use of Serologic Responses against Enteropathogens to Assess the Impact of a Point-of-Use Water Filter: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Western Province, Rwanda.
Use of Serologic Responses against Enteropathogens to Assess the Impact of a Point-of-Use Water Filter: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Western Province, Rwanda.
Laura D. Zambrano,J. Priest,5 Authors,T. Clasen
2017 · DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-1006
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 21 Citations
TLDR
The water filter is associated with reduced serologic responses against C. parvum, a proxy for exposure and infection; therefore, serologic responding against protozoa may be a suitable health outcome measure for WASH trials among children with diarrhea.