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Cryptosporidium is a gastro-intestinal protozoan parasite that has been found to infect both humans and livestock. This study investigated the parasite in 998 fecal samples from Bangladeshi children (n = 299) and calves (n = 699) to determine its ...
Md Robiul Karim +4 more
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Aim: Cryptosporidiosis is a worldwide zoonosis. Microscopic examinations may fail due to indistinctive morphological peculiarities of causative species. Hence, molecular diagnostics has become more important.
Nadim Yılmazer +4 more
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ABSTRACT The Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) can be hunted as a game species. It may also be listed as a “species likely to cause damage” (ESOD – the acronym in French), for public health reasons among others. Conversely, benefits linked to the presence of foxes are also put forward, such as the predation of rodents carrying zoonotic agents.
Emmanuelle Gilot‐Fromont +97 more
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Cryptosporidium spp. are ranked as the second leading pathogens causing life-threatening diarrhea in children under 2 years of age. Although Cryptosporidium hominis causes three quarters of the cases of cryptosporidiosis, studies on C.
Sangun Lee, Gillian Beamer, Saul Tzipori
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Unique Cryptosporidium Population in HIV-Infected Persons, Jamaica
A cryptosporidiosis survey showed the presence of Cryptosporidium hominis, C. parvum, C. canis, and C. felis in 25, 7, 1, and 1 HIV-positive persons from Jamaica, respectively; 1 person had both C. hominis and C. felis.
Wangeci Gatei +5 more
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– Rabbits, often kept as pets, livestock and laboratory animals, can significantly influence the epidemiology and transmission of Cryptosporidium spp. to humans. – This systematic review and meta‐analysis assessed the global prevalence, species/genotype distribution and zoonotic impact of Cryptosporidium in rabbits.
Ali Ghorbani +7 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 ...
Pollock, Kevin G.J. +4 more
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Cultivated meat microbiological safety considerations and practices
Abstract Cultivated meat, produced using cell culture technology, is an alternative to conventional meat production that avoids the risks from enteric pathogens associated with animal slaughter and processing. Cultivated meat therefore has significant theoretical microbiological safety advantages, though limited information is available to validate ...
Dean Joel Powell +3 more
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Human cryptosporidiosis, caused primarily by Cryptosporidium hominis and a subset of Cryptosporidium parvum, is a major cause of moderate-to-severe diarrhea in children under 5 years of age in developing countries and can lead to nutritional stunting and death.
Ifeonu, Olukemi O. +10 more
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Prevalence of intestinal protozoa infection among school-aged children on Pemba Island, Tanzania, and effect of single-dose albendazole, nitazoxanide and albendazole-nitazoxanide. [PDF]
Pathogenic intestinal protozoa infections are common in school-aged children in the developing world and they are frequently associated with malabsorption syndromes and gastrointestinal morbidity.
Albonico, Marco +7 more
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