Background Access to safe drinking-water is a fundamental requirement for good health and
is also a human right. Global access to safe drinking-water is monitored by WHO and …

Introduction Giardiasis is an intestinal infection that affects more than two hundred million
people annually worldwide; it is caused by the flagellated protozoan Giardia duodenalis. In …

Introduction The emergence and resurgence of pathogens have led to significant global
health challenges. Wastewater surveillance has historically been used to track water-borne …

Giardiasis is a major cause of diarrhoea transmitted by ingestion of contaminated water and
food with cysts, and it has been spread among people with poor oral hygiene. The traditional …

A survey of Giardia and Cryptosporidium was conducted in surface water used as drinking
water sources by public water systems in four densely urbanized regions of Sao Paulo State …

Intervention trials are used extensively to assess household water treatment (HWT) device
efficacy against diarrheal disease in developing countries. Using these data for policy …

Methods to detect protozoa in water samples are expensive and laborious. We evaluated
the formalin/ether concentration method to detect Giardia sp., Cryptosporidium sp. and …

The occurrence of waterborne parasites coupled with water parameters at various
processing sites of two drinking water treatment plants (A and B) and seven distribution …

The aim of this review paper is to report the results of cryptosporidiosis research in Brazil,
mainly its occurrence in animals and implications for veterinary medicine and public health …

The objectives of the study were to detect and genotype Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia
intestinalis in wastewater samples obtained from five cities with high transit of people in the …