Genomics and molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium species

A Khan, JS Shaik, ME Grigg - Acta Tropica, 2018 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium is one of the most widespread protozoan parasites that infects domestic
and wild animals and is considered the second major cause of diarrhea and death in …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of Giardia infection in dogs and cats, a systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence studies from stool samples

M Bouzid, K Halai, D Jeffreys, PR Hunter - Veterinary parasitology, 2015 - Elsevier
Giardia has a wide range of host species and is a common cause of diarrhoeal disease in
humans and animals. Companion animals are able to transmit a range of zoonotic diseases …

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 …

Cryptosporidiosis and Cryptosporidium species in animals and humans: a thirty colour rainbow?

J Šlapeta - International Journal for Parasitology, 2013 - Elsevier
Parasites of the genus Cryptosporidium (Apicomplexa) cause cryptosporidiosis in humans
and animals worldwide. The species names used for Cryptosporidium spp. are confusing for …

Minimal zoonotic risk of cryptosporidiosis from pet dogs and cats

A Lucio-Forster, JK Griffiths, VA Cama, L Xiao… - Trends in …, 2010 - cell.com
The role of dogs and cats in human cryptosporidiosis has been the focus of much attention.
Studies in which genotyping of Cryptospiridium oocysts in feces of dogs and cats have been …

Seasonal distributions and other risk factors for Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp. infections in dogs and cats in Chiang Mai, Thailand

S Tangtrongsup, AV Scorza, JS Reif… - Preventive veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
The objectives of this study were to explore risk factors associated with Giardia and
Cryptosporidium infections in dogs and cats in Chiang Mai, Thailand, to describe the …

Global prevalence of Cryptosporidium spp. in cats: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Taghipour, S Khazaei, S Ghodsian… - Research in Veterinary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The One-Health approach highlights that the health of human populations is closely
connected to the health of animals and their shared environment. Cryptosporidiosis is an …

Advances in molecular epidemiology of cryptosporidiosis in dogs and cats

J Li, U Ryan, Y Guo, Y Feng, L Xiao - International Journal for Parasitology, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of molecular tools has led to the identification of several zoonotic Cryptosporidium
spp. in dogs and cats. Among them, Cryptosporidium canis and Cryptosporidium felis are …

Possible zoonotic transmission of Cryptosporidium felis in a household

J Beser, L Toresson, R Eitrem, K Troell… - Infection ecology & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In humans, the risk of contracting cryptosporidiosis caused by Cryptosporidium felis is
considered to be relatively low, and most of the confirmed cases have been observed in …

[PDF][PDF] Update on the diagnosis and management of Cryptosporidium spp infections in dogs and cats

V Scorza, S Tangtrongsup - Topics in companion animal medicine, 2010 - academia.edu
Cryptosporidium spp are coccidian parasites that inhabit the small intestines of a wide
variety of mammals including cats and dogs. There are 16 accepted species of …