Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: Field Studies of Human Immunity to Amebiasis in Bangladesh: A Prospective Study of Children Ages 0-17 Years
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study will be to investigate the incidence of both Amebiasis and cryptosporidiosis in Bangladeshi children and examine genetic variation in innate and adaptive immunity with respect to these infections. Novel diagnostics to these infections will also be investigated.