Giardia duodenalis, Cryptosporidium spp. and Toxoplasma gondii are protozoan parasites
that have been highlighted as emerging foodborne pathogens by the Food and Agriculture …

Cryptosporidiosis is predominantly a gastrointestinal disease of humans and other animals,
caused by various species of protozoan parasites representing the genus Cryptosporidium …

Human excreta contain plant nutrients and have the potential to be used as a fertiliser in
agriculture. Urine contributes the major proportion of the nutrients (N, P and K) in domestic …

Protozoan parasites can survive under ambient and refrigerated storage conditions when
associated with a range of substrates. Consequently, various treatments have been used to …

Cryptosporidium parvum, which is resistant to chlorine concentrations typically used in water
treatment, is recognized as a significant waterborne pathogen. Recent studies have …

Because microorganisms are easily dispersed, display physiological diversity, and tolerate
extreme conditions, they are ubiquitous and may contaminate and grow in water. The …

Cryptosporidium and Cyclospora are obligate, intracellular, coccidian protozoan parasites
that infest the gastrointestinal tract of humans and animals causing severe diarrhea illness …

Concerns about potential animal waste pollution of the environment have focused mainly on
water, and the potential impacts of nitrogen, phosphorous, and turbidity (suspended solids) …

The effect of medium pressure ultraviolet radiation on Giardia muris was studied using a
collimated beam apparatus with filtered surface water from the Grand River, Kitchener …

The purpose of this study was to compare different assays for viable Cryptosporidium
parvum incubated in water at a temperature commonly found in the environment. C. parvum …