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 …

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 …

Cryptosporidium parvum and gp60 genotype prevalence in dairy calves worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Chen, J Huang, H Qin, L Wang, J Li, L Zhang - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium is a significant zoonotic pathogen that often occurs in dairy cattle. We
conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of Cryptosporidium …

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 …

Occurrence and molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi in dairy cattle, beef cattle and water buffaloes in China

J Ma, P Li, X Zhao, H Xu, W Wu, Y Wang, Y Guo… - Veterinary …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium spp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi are important protists in a wide range of
vertebrate hosts, causing diarrheal diseases. Cattle are considered potential reservoirs of …

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 …

Prevalence and molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalisin dairy cattle in Ningxia, northwestern China

J Huang, D Yue, M Qi, R Wang, J Zhao, J Li… - BMC Veterinary …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis are important
gastrointestinal protists in humans and animals worldwide. In China, bovine …

Molecular characterisation and risk factor analysis of Cryptosporidium spp. in calves from Italy

P Díaz, A Varcasia, AP Pipia, C Tamponi, G Sanna… - Parasitology …, 2018 - Springer
To provide up-to-date information on the occurrence of Cryptosporidium in pre-weaned
calves from Sardinia (Italy), the species implicated and their zoonotic potential, 147 faecal …