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Is Personal Protective Equipment Worth the Hassle? Annual Risk of Cryptosporidiosis to Dairy Farmers and How Personal Protective Equipment and Handwashing Can Mitigate It

Microorganisms, 2023
Cows are known carriers of Cryptosporidium parvum (C. parvum), a protozoa that can cause the gastrointestinal illness cryptosporidiosis in humans. Despite this potential exposure, dairy farmers tend to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect ...
Alexis L. Mraz, Nandini Mutyala, Seana Cleary, Brenda F. Seals   +3 more
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Commercial Simplex and Multiplex PCR Assays for the Detection of Intestinal Parasites Giardia intestinalis, Entamoeba spp., and Cryptosporidium spp.: Comparative Evaluation of Seven Commercial PCR Kits with Routine In-House Simplex PCR Assays

Microorganisms, 2021
Nowadays, many commercial kits allowing the detection of digestive parasites by DNA amplification methods have been developed, including simplex PCR assays (SimpPCRa) allowing the identification of a single parasite, and multiplex PCR assays (MultPCRa ...
Louise Basmaciyan, Alexandre François, Anne Vincent, Stéphane Valot, Alain Bonnin, Damien Costa, Romy Razakandrainibe, Florent Morio, Loic Favennec, Frédéric Dalle   +9 more
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A comparison of risk factors for cryptosporidiosis and non-cryptosporidiosis diarrhoea: A case-case-control study in Ethiopian children.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
BackgroundCryptosporidiosis is a major cause of diarrhoea in young children in low-and-middle-income countries. New interventions should be informed by evidence pertaining to risk factors and their relative importance.
Øystein Haarklau Johansen, Alemseged Abdissa, Mike Zangenberg, Zeleke Mekonnen, Beza Eshetu, Bizuwarek Sharew, Sabrina Moyo, Halvor Sommerfelt, Nina Langeland, Lucy J Robertson, Kurt Hanevik   +10 more
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Cryptosporidiosis [PDF]

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 1988
Before 1982, only eight case reports of human cryptosporidiosis and fewer than 30 papers on Cryptosporidium spp. appeared in the biomedical literature. At that time, cryptosporidiosis was thought to be an infrequent infection in animals and rarely an opportunistic infection in humans. The concept of Cryptosporidium spp.
W L, Current, L S, Garcia
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Disseminated Cryptosporidiosis in an Infant with Non-HIV Pediatric Immunodeficiency: First Case Report from Oman

Oman Medical Journal, 2021
Cryptosporidium is a rare but important pathogen, especially in children with immunodeficiency. Intestinal cryptosporidiosis is well described in immunocompetent and immunocompromised children, but respiratory and disseminated cryptosporidiosis in ...
Tariq AL Farsi, Sanjeewani Weerakoon, Jalila Mohsin, Hussein Al Mashayakhi, Khawater Ahmed, Amal Al Maani, Khuloud Aboqusida, Nashat Al Sukaiti   +7 more
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A summary of cryptosporidiosis outbreaks reported in France and overseas departments, 2017–2020

Food and Waterborne Parasitology, 2022
Cryptosporidium is a known foodborne pathogen, ranked fifth out of 24 among foodborne parasites in terms of importance and a cause of many cryptosporidiosis outbreaks worldwide.
Damien Costa, Romy Razakandrainibe, Louise Basmaciyan, Jérôme Raibaut, Pascal Delaunay, Florent Morio, Gilles Gargala, Venceslas Villier, Abdelmounaim Mouhajir, Bernard Levy, Catherine Rieder, Sébastien Larreche, Sophie Lesthelle, Noémie Coron, Estelle Menu, Magalie Demar, Vincent Pommier de Santi, Véronique Blanc, Stéphane Valot, Frédéric Dalle, Loic Favennec   +20 more
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Asymptomatic Cryptosporidiosis in Children Living with HIV

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Children living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have an increased risk of opportunistic Cryptosporidium infection. Cryptosporidium usually causes chronic diarrhea that may lead to impaired growth and cognitive function in children.
Ajib Diptyanusa, Ika Puspa Sari, Agnes Kurniawan   +2 more
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Epidemiology of Cryptosporidiosis in France from 2017 to 2019

Microorganisms, 2020
Cryptosporidiosis is currently recognized worldwide as a leading cause of moderate to severe diarrhea. In Europe, large water- and foodborne outbreaks have been reported, highlighting the widespread distribution of the parasite and its important health ...
Damien Costa, Romy Razakandrainibe, Stéphane Valot, Margot Vannier, Marc Sautour, Louise Basmaciyan, Gilles Gargala, Venceslas Viller, Denis Lemeteil, Jean-Jacques Ballet, French National Network on Surveillance of Human Cryptosporidiosis, Frédéric Dalle, Loïc Favennec   +12 more
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Fasciolosis dan Cryptosporidiosis pada Ternak Sapi di Desa Maranatha, Kabupaten Sigi, Sulawesi Tengah

Jurnal Vektor Penyakit, 2022
Fasciolosis and Cryptosporidiosis are zoonotic parasitic diseases. Fasciolosis in Indonesia is caused by the trematode worm Fasciola gigantica species and generally attacks ruminants, while cryptosporidiosis is caused by the protozoan species ...
Samarang Samarang, Junus Widjaja, Primasari Primasari, Muchlis Syahnuddin   +3 more
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Cryptosporidiosis: A Disease of Tropical and Remote Areas in Australia. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
Cryptosporidiosis causes gastroenteritis and is transmitted to humans via contaminated water and food, and contact with infected animals and people.
Aparna Lal, Lisa Michelle Cornish, Emily Fearnley, Kathryn Glass, Martyn Kirk   +4 more
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