Cryptosporidium parvum can be regarded as a minimally invasive mucosal pathogen, since
it invades surface epithelial cells that line the intestinal tract but does not invade deeper …

Species of the genus Cryptosporidium are protozoan parasites (Apicomplexa) that cause
gastroenteritis in animals and humans. Of these Cryptosporidium parvum and …

Cryptosporidium parvum is an apicomplexan parasite that infects the intestinal epithelium of
humans and livestock animals worldwide. Cryptosporidiosis is a leading cause of diarrheal …

Cryptosporidium is an obligate intracellular protozoan parasite that is a major cause of
diarrheal illness worldwide. Cryptosporidium primarily infects the distal small intestine …

Cryptosporidium infection leads to acute diarrhea worldwide. The development of
cryptosporidiosis is closely related to the immune status of its host, affecting primarily young …

The protozoan parasite Cryptosporidium parvum invades intestinal epithelial cells and can
cause life-threatening diarrhea in immunocompromised individuals. Despite the clinical …

Cryptosporidium parvum is a zoonotic protozoan parasite that mainly affects the ileum of
humans and livestock, with the potential to cause severe enteric disease. We describe the …

To better understand and study the infection of the protozoan parasite Cryptosporidium
parvum, a more sensitive in vitro assay is required. In vivo, this parasite infects the epithelial …

Cryptosporidium parvum is an obligate intracellular protozoan parasite that is a well-
recognized cause of diarrhea in humans and animals throughout the world, and is …

Cryptosporidium parvum is a protozoan parasite which colonizes intestinal epithelium,
causing transient diarrheal illness in immunocompetent hosts and severe chronic disease in …