Past, current, and potential treatments for cryptosporidiosis in humans and farm animals: A comprehensive review

SM Khan, WH Witola - Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The intracellular protozoan parasite of the genus Cryptosporidium is among the leading
causes of waterborne diarrheal disease outbreaks throughout the world. The parasite is …

Clinical and subclinical infections with Cryptosporidium in animals

M Santín - New Zealand veterinary journal, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Cryptosporidium spp. are frequent parasites of livestock and companion animals, raising
questions about the clinical significance of such infections. Cryptosporidium infections have …

Cryptosporidiosis in farmed animals

LJ Robertson, C Björkman, C Axén, R Fayer - … : parasite and disease, 2014 - Springer
Cryptosporidiosis was first identified as a disease of veterinary, rather than human medical,
importance, and infection of farmed animals with different species of Cryptosporidium …

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 …

Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium from animal sources in Qinghai province of China

P Karanis, J Plutzer, NA Halim, K Igori… - Parasitology …, 2007 - Springer
The presence of Cryptosporidium oocysts in 20 zoo animals of the Xining Zoo, 16 farm yaks
and 42 farm goats in Qinghai province, China was investigated by an immunofluorescence …

Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Cryptosporidium in Goats across Four Provincial Level Areas in China

R Mi, X Wang, Y Huang, P Zhou, Y Liu, Y Chen… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
This study assessed the prevalence, species and subtypes of Cryptosporidium in goats from
Guangdong Province, Hubei Province, Shandong Province, and Shanghai City of China. Six …

Biology of Cryptosporidium parvum in pigs: from weaning to market

NJ Guselle, AJ Appelbee, ME Olson - Veterinary Parasitology, 2003 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium parvum is commonly identified as infecting domestic livestock and humans.
Prevalence of C. parvum in pigs has been reported, however, the duration and infection …

Natural infection by Giardia sp. and Cryptosporidium sp. in dairy goats, associated with possible risk factors of the studied properties

TCB Bomfim, F Huber, RS Gomes, LL Alves - Veterinary parasitology, 2005 - Elsevier
Visits were made to six farms raising dairy goats located in the mountain region of the state
of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, seeking to identify parasitism by Giardia sp. and Cryptosporidium …

Livestock

M Santín, JM Trout - Cryptosporidium and cryptosporidiosis, 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
In many industrialized nations, livestock are often raised under intensive, high-density
conditions, whereas other nations tend to use more traditional husbandry methods …

Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium parvum infections in adult goats and their implications for neonatal kids

JA Castro‐Hermida, A Delafosse, I Pors… - Veterinary …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
During the kidding season between January and April 2003, 10 farms were selected and
divided into two groups of five. The farms in group A had had serious diarrhoeal illness and …