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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Cryptosporidium and isospora are opportunistic and zoonotic protozoan parasites and they can cause chronic and self-limiting gastroenteritis in immunocompetent individuals and acute gastroenteritis in immunocompromised patients.
A Ghorbannia Delavar, +4 more
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Intestinal epithelial cells possess the requisite molecular machinery to initiate cell-intrinsic defensive responses against intracellular pathogens, including intracellular parasites. Interferons(IFNs) have been identified as cornerstones of epithelial
Zinat Sharmin +10 more
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Background Cryptosporidiosis is a major cause of gastrointestinal diseases in humans and other vertebrates. Previous analyses of invasion-related proteins revealed that Cryptosporidium parvum, Cryptosporidium hominis, and Cryptosporidium ubiquitum mainly
Zhixiao Xu +4 more
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Genotyping of Cryptosporidium spp. isolated from human stool samples in Switzerland [PDF]
In a study to estimate the frequency of Cryptosporidium infections in Switzerland, stool samples from patients found to be positive for Cryptosporidium spp.
Fretz, R. +5 more
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Correction: The occurrence and zoonotic potential of Cryptosporidium species in freshwater biota
Laura Hayes +7 more
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Objective: Wild rodents act as important hosts and reservoirs for both zoonotic and non-zoonotic pathogens, playing a key role in maintaining and transmitting infectious agents in nature. Their presence can lead to contamination of food and water sources,
Bahram Rastad +3 more
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Molecular and Biological Characterization of a Cryptosporidium molnari-Like Isolate from a Guppy (Poecilia reticulata) [PDF]
Histological, morphological, genetic, and phylogenetic analyses of a Cryptosporidium molnari-like isolate from a guppy (Poecilia reticulata) identified stages consistent with those of C. molnari and revealed that C.
Xiao, L., Ryan, U., O'Hara, A.J.
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Cryptosporidium Infections in Neonatal Calves on a Dairy Farm
This study was conducted with the aim of the molecular identification of the protozoan parasite Cryptosporidium spp. in calves in the early stage of their development on a dairy farm in Eastern Slovakia.
Michaela Kaduková +5 more
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Comparison of PCR and microscopy for detection of Cryptosporidium parvum in human fecal specimens: clinical trial [PDF]
PCR technology offers alternatives to conventional diagnosis of Cryptosporidium for both clinical and environmental samples. We compared microscopic examination by a conventional acid-fast staining procedure with a recently developed PCR test that can ...
Thompson, R.C.A. +5 more
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Phylogenetic analysis of Cryptosporidium isolates from captive reptiles using 18S rDNA sequence data and random amplified polymorphic DNA analys [PDF]
Sequence alignment of a polymerase chain reaction-amplified 713-base pair region of the Cryptosporidium 18S rDNA gene was carried out on 15 captive reptile isolates from different geographic locations and compared to both Cryptosporidium parvum and ...
Deplazes, P. +6 more
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