An Update on Zoonotic Cryptosporidium Species and Genotypes in Humans

U Ryan, A Zahedi, Y Feng, L Xiao - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cryptosporidium is a parasite that infects humans and a broad range of
animals. There are few diagnostic features that can be used to identify and differentiate …

Genetic diversity and population structure of Cryptosporidium

Y Feng, UM Ryan, L Xiao - Trends in parasitology, 2018 - cell.com
Cryptosporidium species differ in host range. Parasite–host coevolution, host adaptation,
and geographic segregation have led to the formation of subtype families with unique …

Cryptosporidium species in humans and animals: current understanding and research needs

UNA Ryan, R Fayer, L Xiao - Parasitology, 2014 - cambridge.org
Cryptosporidium is increasingly recognized as one of the major causes of moderate to
severe diarrhoea in developing countries. With treatment options limited, control relies on …

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 …

Zoonotic potential of Giardia

U Ryan, SM Cacciò - International journal for parasitology, 2013 - Elsevier
Giardia duodenalis (syn. Giardia lamblia and Giardia intestinalis) is a common intestinal
parasite of humans and mammals worldwide. Assessing the zoonotic transmission of the …

Cryptosporidium in humans and animals—a one health approach to prophylaxis

U Ryan, A Zahedi, A Paparini - Parasite immunology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Cryptosporidium is a major cause of moderate‐to‐severe diarrhoea in humans worldwide,
second only to rotavirus. Due to the wide host range and environmental persistence of this …

Molecular epidemiology of giardiasis from a veterinary perspective

U Ryan, A Zahedi - Advances in parasitology, 2019 - Elsevier
A total of eight Giardia species are accepted. These include: Giardia duodenalis (syn.
Giardia intestinalis and Giardia lamblia), which infects humans and animals, Giardia agilis …

Cryptosporidium parvum and gp60 genotype prevalence in dairy calves worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Chen, J Huang, H Qin, L Wang, J Li, L Zhang - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium is a significant zoonotic pathogen that often occurs in dairy cattle. We
conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of Cryptosporidium …

Cryptosporidium hominis infections in non-human animal species: revisiting the concept of host specificity

G Widmer, PC Köster, D Carmena - International journal for parasitology, 2020 - Elsevier
Parasites in the genus Cryptosporidium, phylum Apicomplexa, are found worldwide in the
intestinal tract of many vertebrate species and in the environment. Driven by sensitive PCR …

Giardia/giardiasis—A perspective on diagnostic and analytical tools

AV Koehler, AR Jex, SR Haydon, MA Stevens… - Biotechnology …, 2014 - Elsevier
Giardiasis is a gastrointestinal disease of humans and other animals caused by species of
parasitic protists of the genus Giardia. This disease is transmitted mainly via the faecal–oral …