Cryptosporidium parasites replicate within intestinal epithelial cells and are an important
cause of diarrhoeal disease in young children and in patients with primary and acquired …

Cryptosporidiosis is a major cause of severe diarrheal disease in infants from resource poor
settings. The majority of infections are caused by the human-specific pathogen C. hominis …

Interferon (IFN) was discovered based on interference with virus production, and three types
of IFN are now defined. Since its discovery, IFN's roles have expanded beyond viruses to …

The production of IFN-γ is crucial for control of multiple enteric infections, but its impact on
intestinal epithelial cells (IEC) is not well understood. Cryptosporidium parasites exclusively …

Cryptosporidium is a zoonotic apicomplexan parasite that infects the gastrointestinal
epithelium and other mucosal surfaces in humans. It is an important opportunistic pathogen …

Background. Fermented soy foods exhibit the capability to inhibit the α‐glucosidase enzyme.
The bacteria isolated from these fermented soy foods may contribute to the production of a …

Intestinal epithelial cells possess the requisite molecular machinery to initiate cell-intrinsic
defensive responses against intracellular pathogens, including intracellular parasites …

The Apicomplexa are a phylum of single-celled eukaryotes that can infect humans and
include the mosquito-borne parasite Plasmodium, the cause of malaria. Viruses that infect …

Simple Summary Cryptosporidium is a parasite that causes digestive diseases in cows, and
a virus called Cryptosporidium parvum virus-1 (CSpV1) is associated with it. We investigated …

We are entering a 'Platinum Age of Virus Discovery', an era marked by exponential growth in
the discovery of virus biodiversity, and driven by advances in metagenomics and …