Enteric protozoa in the developed world: a public health perspective

SM Fletcher, D Stark, J Harkness… - Clinical microbiology …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Several enteric protozoa cause severe morbidity and mortality in both humans and animals
worldwide. In developed settings, enteric protozoa are often ignored as a cause of diarrheal …

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 …

Giardia and Cryptosporidium infections in sheep and goats: a review of the potential for transmission to humans via environmental contamination

LJ Robertson - Epidemiology & Infection, 2009 - cambridge.org
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 …

Cryptosporidiosis as threatening health problem: A review

NF Rossle, B Latif - Asian Pacific journal of tropical biomedicine, 2013 - Elsevier
The protozoa under the genus Cryptosporidium is a zoonotic apicomplexan obligate
intracellular parasite. Cryptosporidiosis, the term used to designate infection caused by …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of Cryptosporidium and other enteric parasites among wild non-human primates in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

DK Ekanayake, A Arulkanthan, NU Horadagoda… - American Journal of …, 2006 - Citeseer
Cryptosporidiosis is a rapidly emerging disease in the tropics. This is the first report of
Cryptosporidium and other protozoan infections (Entamoeba spp., Iodamoeba, Chilomastix …

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 …

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 …

Goats in the city: prevalence of Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp. in extensively reared goats in northern India

KS Utaaker, N Myhr, RS Bajwa, H Joshi… - Acta veterinaria …, 2017 - Springer
Background Various characteristics of goats mean they are highly suitable livestock for
backyard rearing by people with limited resources. They are a popular livestock choice in …