Cryptosporidium–an update with an emphasis on foodborne and waterborne transmission

A Zahedi, U Ryan - Research in Veterinary Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidiosis, caused by parasite species of the genus Cryptosporidium, is a major
diarrhoeal disease in both people and animals globally, with C. hominis and C. parvum the …

[PDF][PDF] Cryptosporidium and Giardia in ruminants

M Santin - Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Infections with G duodenalis and Cryptosporidium species are common in ruminants, and
most animals become infected within the first months of life. Both parasites are causal …

Cryptosporidium and Cryptosporidiosis: The Perspective from the Gulf Countries

SA Ahmed, P Karanis - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The present review discusses the burden of cryptosporidiosis in the Gulf Cooperation
Council (GCC), which is underreported and underestimated. It emphasizes that the …

Small ruminants and zoonotic cryptosporidiosis

Y Guo, N Li, U Ryan, Y Feng, L Xiao - Parasitology Research, 2021 - Springer
Sheep and goats are commonly infected with three Cryptosporidium species, including
Cryptosporidium parvum, Cryptosporidium ubiquitum, and Cryptosporidium xiaoi, which …

Cryptosporidium infections in sheep farms from Italy

G Dessì, C Tamponi, A Varcasia, G Sanna… - Parasitology …, 2020 - Springer
Cryptosporidiosis is recognized as being a significant cause of gastrointestinal illness due to
its wide range of vertebrate hosts, including humans. Infection with Cryptosporidium spp. is …

The global prevalence of Cryptosporidium in sheep: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Chen, H Qin, J Huang, J Li, L Zhang - Parasitology, 2022 - cambridge.org
Cryptosporidium spp. are important pathogens with some species causing diarrhoea in
humans and animals. Sheep are one of the most common potential hosts for various …

Cryptosporidium and Giardia in surface water and drinking water: Animal sources and towards the use of a machine-learning approach as a tool for predicting …

P Ligda, E Claerebout, D Kostopoulou, A Zdragas… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium and Giardia are important parasites due to their zoonotic potential and
impact on human health, often causing waterborne outbreaks of disease. Detection of (oo) …

Literature Review: Coinfection in Young Ruminant Livestock—Cryptosporidium spp. and Its Companions

C Delling, A Daugschies - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
The protozoan Cryptosporidium parvum is one of the major causative pathogens of
diarrhoea in young ruminants; therefore, it causes economic losses and impairs animal …

Molecular Detection and Distribution of Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp. Infections in Wild and Domestic Animals in Portugal

AM Figueiredo, PC Köster, A Dashti… - Transboundary and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Enteric protozoan parasites Giardia duodenalis, Cryptosporidium spp., and, to a lesser
extent, the ciliate Balantioides coli are responsible for severe human and animal intestinal …

Molecular detection of genotypes and subtypes of Cryptosporidium infection in diarrheic calves, lambs, and goat kids from Turkey

MHB Kabir, O Ceylan, C Ceylan, AA Shehata… - Parasitology …, 2020 - Elsevier
The studies on Cryptosporidium infections of animals in Turkey mostly rely on microscopic
observation. Few data are available regarding the prevalence of Cryptosporidium genotypes …