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 …

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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Giardia duodenalis genetic assemblages and hosts

MF Heyworth - Parasite, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Techniques for sub-classifying morphologically identical Giardia duodenalis trophozoites
have included comparisons of the electrophoretic mobility of enzymes and of chromosomes …

Giardia—from genome to proteome

RCA Thompson, P Monis - Advances in parasitology, 2012 - Elsevier
In this review, the current status of genomic and proteomic research on Giardia is examined
in terms of evolutionary biology, phylogenetic relationships and taxonomy. The review also …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of Cyclospora, Cryptosporidium, and Giardia in ready-to-eat packaged leafy greens in Ontario, Canada

B Dixon, L Parrington, A Cook, F Pollari… - Journal of food protection, 2013 - Elsevier
Numerous foodborne outbreaks of diarrheal illness associated with the consumption of
produce contaminated with protozoan parasites have been reported in North America in …

Cryptosporidium scrofarum n. sp.(Apicomplexa: Cryptosporidiidae) in domestic pigs (Sus scrofa)

M Kváč, M Kestřánová, M Pinková, D Květoňová… - Veterinary …, 2013 - Elsevier
We describe the morphological, biological, and molecular characteristics of Cryptosporidium
pig genotype II and propose the species name Cryptosporidium scrofarum n. sp. to reflect its …

Giardia duodenalis in the UK: current knowledge of risk factors and public health implications

B Horton, H Bridle, CL Alexander, F Katzer - Parasitology, 2019 - cambridge.org
Giardia duodenalis is a ubiquitous flagellated protozoan parasite known to cause giardiasis
throughout the world. Potential transmission vehicles for this zoonotic parasite are both …

Cryptosporidium and agriculture: A review

E Golomazou, S Mamedova, AV Eslahi… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidiosis is a significant contributor to global foodborne and waterborne disease
burden. It is a widespread cause of diarrheal diseases that affect humans and animals …