[HTML][HTML] Protozoan parasites in drinking water: A system approach for improved water, sanitation and hygiene in developing countries

A Omarova, K Tussupova, R Berndtsson… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Improved water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are significant in preventing diarrhea
morbidity and mortality caused by protozoa in low-and middle-income countries. Due to the …

A perspective on Cryptosporidium and Giardia, with an emphasis on bovines and recent epidemiological findings

H Abeywardena, AR Jex, RB Gasser - Advances in parasitology, 2015 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium and Giardia are two common aetiological agents of infectious enteritis in
humans and animals worldwide. These parasitic protists are usually transmitted by the …

Seasonal relationships among indicator bacteria, pathogenic bacteria, Cryptosporidium oocysts, Giardia cysts, and hydrological indices for surface waters within an …

G Wilkes, T Edge, V Gannon, C Jokinen, E Lyautey… - Water research, 2009 - Elsevier
The South Nation River basin in eastern Ontario, Canada is characterized by mixed
agriculture. Over 1600 water samples were collected on a bi-weekly basis from up to 24 …

Cryptosporidium ubiquitum n. sp. in animals and humans

R Fayer, M Santín, D Macarisin - Veterinary parasitology, 2010 - Elsevier
A new species, Cryptosporidium ubiquitum, previously identified as the Cryptosporidium
cervine genotype and infrequently as the cervid, W4 or genotype 3 genotype, is described …

Associations among pathogenic bacteria, parasites, and environmental and land use factors in multiple mixed-use watersheds

G Wilkes, TA Edge, VPJ Gannon, C Jokinen, E Lyautey… - Water Research, 2011 - Elsevier
Over a five year period (2004–08), 1171 surface water samples were collected from up to 24
sampling locations representing a wide range of stream orders, in a river basin in eastern …

Estimating the burden of acute gastrointestinal illness due to Giardia, Cryptosporidium, Campylobacter, E. coli O157 and norovirus associated with private wells and …

HM Murphy, MK Thomas, PJ Schmidt… - Epidemiology & …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Waterborne illness related to the consumption of contaminated or inadequately treated
water is a global public health concern. Although the magnitude of drinking water-related …

Distribution and Characteristics of Listeria monocytogenes Isolates from Surface Waters of the South Nation River Watershed, Ontario, Canada

E Lyautey, DR Lapen, G Wilkes… - Applied and …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Listeria monocytogenes is a facultative intracellular pathogen thought to be widely
distributed in the environment. We investigated the prevalence and characteristics of L …

Cryptosporidium: detection in water and food

HV Smith, RAB Nichols - Experimental parasitology, 2010 - Elsevier
Water and food are major environmental transmission routes for Cryptosporidium, but our
ability to identify the spectrum of oocyst contributions in current performance-based methods …

Molecular epidemiology

L Xiao, UM Ryan - Cryptosporidium and cryptosporidiosis, 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
The role of each transmission route in endemic areas is frequently unclear because of the
expensive nature of epidemiologic investigations and the inability to differentiate …

Cryptosporidium Genotypes in Wildlife from a New York Watershed

Y Feng, KA Alderisio, W Yang… - Applied and …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
To identify the animal sources for Cryptosporidium contamination, we genotyped
Cryptosporidium spp. in wildlife from the watershed of the New York City drinking water …