Direct Sequencing of Cryptosporidium in Stool Samples for Public Health
Frontiers in Public Health, 2019 The protozoan parasite Cryptosporidium is an important cause of diarrheal disease (cryptosporidiosis) in humans and animals, with significant morbidity and mortality especially in severely immunocompromised people and in young children in low-resource ...
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Novel Cryptosporidium genotype in wild Australian mice (Mus domesticus) [PDF]
, 2007 A total of 250 mouse fecal specimens collected from crop farms in Queensland, Australia, were screened for the presence of Cryptosporidium spp. using PCR.
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Folia Veterinaria, 2021 Cryptosporidium spp. and helminths are responsible for diarrhoal illness in humans and many other animals. The transmission routes of these parasites suggest a risk for human infection through contaminated foods.
Esonu D. O. +3 more
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Journal of Water and Health, 2022 Despite the large amounts of freshwater available in Brazil, the deterioration of surface water can represent a risk of waterborne disease for national and international tourists. The main goal of this study was to assess the quality of drinking water in
Gustavo Strieder Scherer +5 more
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Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium in ruminants and observation of natural infection by Cryptosporidium andersoni in sheep from Paraná, Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2023 The aim of this study was to identify Cryptosporidium species found in cattle and sheep in Paraná, southern region of Brazil. Individual fecal samples from 458 bovines and 101 sheep were submitted for molecular analysis by PCR and nested PCR using ...
Luciane Holsback +6 more
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Cryptosporidium Priming Is More Effective than Vaccine for Protection against Cryptosporidiosis in a Murine Protein Malnutrition Model [PDF]
, 2016 Cryptosporidium is a major cause of severe diarrhea, especially in malnourished children. Using a murine model of C. parvum oocyst challenge that recapitulates clinical features of severe cryptosporidiosis during malnutrition, we interrogated the effect ...
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Prevalence of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in rural herd and guard dogs of Mahabad region [PDF]
Āsīb/shināsī-i Darmāngāhī-i Dāmpizishkī, 2019 The genera Cryptosporidium and Giardia are among the most common protozoal parasites causing small intestinal abnormalities of dogs. In this study, 200 fecal samples of herd and guard dogs were collected randomly from different rural areas around ...
Ali Hayatrouhi, Mohammad Sadaghian
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Morphological and molecular characterisation of a mixed Cryptosporidium muris/Cryptosporidium felis infection in a cat [PDF]
, 2011 To date Cryptosporidium muris has been identified by microscopy and genotyping in cats in two studies. We report morphological and genetic evidence of a mixed C. muris and C.
Bennett, M.D. +7 more
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Cryptosporidium, Enterocytozoon, and Cyclospora Infections in Pediatric and Adult Patients with Diarrhea in Tanzania. [PDF]
, 1999 Cryptosporidiosis, microsporidiosis, and cyclosporiasis were studied in four groups of Tanzanian inpatients: adults with AIDS-associated diarrhea, children with chronic diarrhea (of whom 23 of 59 were positive [+] for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]),
Abel E. Msengi +16 more
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PUBLIC HEALTH AND WATER QUALITY ISSUES IN SOUTH-WESTERN THAILAND AFTER THE DECEMBER 2004 TSUNAMI: LESSONS LEARNED AND ACCTED UPON [PDF]
Science of Tsunami Hazards, 2022 In December 2004, a major earthquake in the Andaman Sea generated a tsunami radiating across the Andaman Sea and Indian Ocean, including coastal resort communities of Thailand among affected areas.
Nateelak KOOLTHEAT +3 more
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