A pesar del gran número de microorganismos enteropatógenos que pueden identificarse actualmente, todavía hay casos en los cuales no se logra adjudicar la enfermedad del paciente a un terminado microorganismo.
Inés Helena Vásquez G. +2 more
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Effects of Drinking-Water Filtration on Cryptosporidium Seroepidemiology, Scotland [PDF]
Continuous exposure to low levels of Cryptosporidium oocysts is associated with production of protective antibodies. We investigated prevalence of antibodies against the 27-kDa Cryptosporidium oocyst antigen among blood donors in 2 areas of Scotland ...
Colin N. Ramsay +4 more
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Cryptosporidiosis: A global threat to human and animal health [PDF]
Cryptosporidiosis is a significant zoonotic illness that infects the intestines of both people and animals. The protozoan parasite that causes this illness is a member of the genus Cryptosporidium, which is a eukaryote in the phylum Apicomplexa.
Wimbuh Tri Widodo +17 more
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Risk factors associated with Cryptosporidium species and genotypes in Tennessee, 2018–2023 [PDF]
Background Cryptosporidiosis is a leading cause of zoonotic illness. We aimed to describe cryptosporidiosis illnesses in Tennessee by species and molecular subtypes, and explore epidemiological risk factors.
Christine M. Thomas +9 more
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Point‐of‐Care Diagnosis of Cryptosporidiosis in Neonatal Ruminant Faecal Samples by a Portable Field Microscope Integrated With a Smartphone [PDF]
A portable, lightweight, and compact microscope was developed for rapid on‐site identification of Cryptosporidium spp. oocysts, a major cause of diarrhoea in neonatal ruminants.
Döne Sayarcan +4 more
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Modeling Factors Associated With Diarrhea Caused by Cryptosporidium Species Using Machine Learning Methods. [PDF]
This study applies machine learning methods, specifically Random Forest and Bagged CART, to classify Cryptosporidium spp. infections among children and identify key risk factors. The Bagged CART model demonstrated superior sensitivity and predictive performance, highlighting household crowding and water source as the most influential determinants of ...
Yar TM, Küçükakçali Z, Karaman Ü.
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Background. Nowadays, most of the C. parvum and C. hominis epidemiological studies are based on gp60 gene subtyping using the Sanger sequencing (SgS) method. Unfortunately, SgS presents the limitation of being unable to detect mixed infections.
Eloïse Bailly +10 more
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Comparative Performance of Eight PCR Methods to Detect Cryptosporidium Species
Diagnostic approaches based on PCR methods are increasingly used in the field of parasitology, particularly to detect Cryptosporidium. Consequently, many different PCR methods are available, both “in-house” and commercial methods.
Damien Costa +7 more
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From Diagnostic Challenge to Clinical Success: Rapid Multiplex PCR Identification of Cryptosporidium in HIV‐Associated Refractory Diarrhea: A Case Report [PDF]
ABSTRACT Cryptosporidiosis remains a challenge in people with HIV despite its decreased incidence in developed countries. We report a case of severe diarrhea in a person with HIV where Gram stain findings prioritized cryptosporidium in the differential diagnosis.
Kono Y +16 more
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