Zoonotic giardiasis: an update

W Cai, U Ryan, L Xiao, Y Feng - Parasitology Research, 2021 - Springer
Giardia duodenalis is a common intestinal parasite in various hosts, with the disease
giardiasis being a zoonosis. The use of molecular typing tools has improved our …

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 …

Looking for Cryptosporidium: the application of advances in detection and diagnosis

RM Chalmers, F Katzer - Trends in parasitology, 2013 - cell.com
The protozoan Cryptosporidium is a major public and animal health concern. Young
children, immunocompromised people, and pre-weaning animals are especially vulnerable …

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 infections in terrestrial ungulates with focus on livestock: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Hatam-Nahavandi, E Ahmadpour, D Carmena… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Cryptosporidium spp. are causative agents of gastrointestinal diseases in a
wide variety of vertebrate hosts. Mortality resulting from the disease is low in livestock …

Estimating the burden of acute gastrointestinal illness due to Giardia, Cryptosporidium, Campylobacter, E. coli O157 and norovirus associated with private wells and …

HM Murphy, MK Thomas, PJ Schmidt… - Epidemiology & …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Waterborne illness related to the consumption of contaminated or inadequately treated
water is a global public health concern. Although the magnitude of drinking water-related …

Detection of concurrent infection of dairy cattle with Blastocystis, Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and Enterocytozoon by molecular and microscopic methods

R Fayer, M Santin, D Macarisin - Parasitology research, 2012 - Springer
Of fecal specimens examined from 47 dairy cattle ranging in age from neonates to
multiparous cows, 9, 10, 24, and 17 were positive for Blastocystis spp., Cryptosporidium …

Detection of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia spp. in Environmental Water Samples: A Journey into the Past and New Perspectives

MS Fradette, AI Culley, SJ Charette - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Among the major issues linked with producing safe water for consumption is the presence of
the parasitic protozoa Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia spp. Since they are both …

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 …