Giardia and Cryptosporidium are ubiquitous enteric protozoan pathogens that infect
humans, domestic animals and wildlife worldwide. Both pathogens are significant causes of …

At least 325 water-associated outbreaks of parasitic protozoan disease have been reported.
North American and European outbreaks accounted for 93% of all reports and nearly two …

▪ Abstract Emerging pathogens in drinking water have become increasingly important during
the decade. These include newly-recognized pathogens from fecal sources such as …

Over the past 10-20 years, there has been a growing concern in many parts of Europe over
the satisfactory disposal of an increasing volume of animal manure from livestock farms. The …

Increasingly, microbial issues are commanding the attention of water treatment operators,
regulators, and the media. There are many treatment options to eliminate pathogenic …

Giardia duodenalis (synonymous Giardia lamblia and Giardia intestinalis) is a flagellated
protozoan parasite that reproduces in the small intestine causing giardiasis. It is a …

Abstract Between August 1999 and January 2001, samples of various fruits and vegetables
obtained within Norway were analyzed by published methods for parasite contamination …

This review describes the evolution of monitoring methodology for Cryptosporidium and
Giardia in water since the 1970's. Methods in current use for Giardia and Cryptosporidium in …

Waterborne protozoa (WBP) are important cause of several outbreaks all over the world. The
report system of WBP in Africa is weak. More than one third of African countries (21/54) …

During 1997–2005, the microbiological quality and susceptibility of bacterial isolates of
swimming pool waters were investigated. A total of 462 water samples were collected from …