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 …

Giardia duodenalis is an important zoonotic pathogen in both public and veterinary health,
and has been genotyped into at least eight assemblages (A–H), each with a distinct host …

Cryptosporidiosis was first identified as a disease of veterinary, rather than human medical,
importance, and infection of farmed animals with different species of Cryptosporidium …

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 …

Cryptosporidium is an important zoonotic parasite that can infect a variety of hosts, including
pigs and humans, through water and food. Many studies on Cryptosporidium infection in …

Giardia duodenalis is a ubiquitous flagellated protozoan parasite known to cause giardiasis
throughout the world. Potential transmission vehicles for this zoonotic parasite are both …

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 …

Although pigs are commonly infected with Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis,
including potentially zoonotic species or genotypes, little is known about age-related …

Abstract Background Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia duodenalis and Enterocytozoon
bieneusi are the main causal pathogens of gastrointestinal disease. However, there are …

Samples from different water sources (n= 396) were collected during 2009 and 2011.
Wastewater (2–5 l) was purified by aluminium sulphate flocculation. Surface, ground and …