Case Report: The complete radiological resolution of diffuse cholangitis in a HIV-positive patient with cryptosporidium infection after anti-retroviral therapy [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineWe present a case of an HIV-positive patient with AIDS cholangiopathy secondary to Cryptosporidium infection. Imaging examination showed intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangitis without papillary stenosis and extrahepatic bile duct strictures ...
Cheng Bo Li, Shi Tang, Ying Wen
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The Synergistic Effect of Tanabesol and Calcium Hydroxide on Cryptosporidium parvum Oocyst Inactivation [PDF]
International Journal of Veterinary Science and MedicineBackground: Cryptosporidiosis is a major diarrheal disease with high mortality, primarily in young animals, and poses a zoonotic threat worldwide.
Ayman Ahmed Shehata +3 more
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Investigation of Cryptosporidium infection in a broad range of hosts in northern China [PDF]
Parasites & VectorsBackground Cryptosporidium infection occurs in humans, domestic animals, and wildlife. To date, at least 49 species and 120 genotypes have been identified. Hitherto, molecular identification of Cryptosporidium species in wildlife has seldom been reported
Ziheng Liu +8 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]
Clinical Case ReportsCryptosporidiosis 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.
Yudai Kono +16 more
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Exploration of Zoo felids in North-East China for the prevalence and molecular identification of Cryptosporidium spp. [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Cryptosporidium spp. is a protozoan having the potential to cause zoonosis in humans and animals. Despite the zoonotic importance of this protozoan parasite, limited data are available about its prevalence in zoo felids in North-Eastern China. Hence, the
Shakeel Hussain +4 more
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Food and Waterborne Parasitology, 2022 Subtyping Cryptosporidium parvum for outbreak investigations or epidemiological surveillance usually relies on DNA sequence analysis of a gene coding for a 60 KDa glycoprotein (gp60).
Guy Robinson +6 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background Infection with the Cryptosporidium parasite causes over 4000 cases of diagnosed illness (cryptosporidiosis) in England and Wales each year. The incidence of sporadic disease has not been sufficiently established, and how frequently this arises
Caoimhe McKerr +6 more
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The occurrence and zoonotic potential of Cryptosporidium species in freshwater biota
Parasites & Vectors, 2023 Background Protozoan pathogens from the genus Cryptosporidium cause the diarrhoeal disease cryptosporidiosis in humans and animals globally. Freshwater biota could act as potential reservoirs or zoonotic sources of Cryptosporidium infections for ...
Laura Hayes +7 more
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Global prevalence of Cryptosporidium spp. in pigs: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Parasitology, 2023 Cryptosporidium spp. are significant opportunistic pathogens causing diarrhoea in humans and animals. Pigs are one of the most important potential hosts for Cryptosporidium.
Yuancai Chen +6 more
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Journal of Water and Health, 2023 The study estimated the risk due to Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and Ascaris, associated with non-potable water reuse in the city of Jaipur, India. The study first determined the exposure dose of Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and Ascaris based on various ...
Ayushi Chaudhary +6 more
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