The public health significance of giardiasis and cryptosporidiosis in sheep is currently
unclear. Some research suggests that they are probably not an important zoonotic reservoir …

Introduction Zoonotic enteric parasites are ubiquitous and remain a public health threat to
humans due to our close relationship with domestic animals and wildlife, inadequate water …

An epidemiologic study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of and to identify
factors associated with the risk of Cryptosporidium infection in sheep in Zaragoza …

Molecular epidemiological analysis of cryptosporidiosis in Middle Eastern countries
suggests that small ruminants could play a major role in the transmission of Cryptosporidium …

Background Apicomplexan parasites of the genus Cryptosporidium infect a wide range of
animal species as well as humans. Cryptosporidium spp. can cause life threatening diarrhea …

Background Cryptosporidiosis is an acute and short-term infection which can lead to severe
diarrhea (intestinal cryptosporidiosis) associated with a persistent cough in the host with …

In many industrialized nations, livestock are often raised under intensive, high-density
conditions, whereas other nations tend to use more traditional husbandry methods …

Transhumance, the seasonal movement of people and their livestock to regions of different
climate is a way of life for tens of millions of people living in the cool mountainous or the arid …

This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of Cryptosporidium species in
diarrhoeic lambs and investigate some risk factors in Kars province (Northeastern region of …

Background Although infection of dromedary camels with Cryptosporidium spp. is rare in
Iran, it is considered a zoonotic threat to the keepers and herders of camels. Thus we …