Global Distribution, Public Health and Clinical Impact of the Protozoan Pathogen Cryptosporidium

L Putignani, D Menichella - Interdisciplinary perspectives on …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Cryptosporidium spp. are coccidians, oocysts‐forming apicomplexan protozoa, which
complete their life cycle both in humans and animals, through zoonotic and anthroponotic …

Cryptosporidiosis in patients with HIV/AIDS

RM O'connor, R Shaffie, G Kang, HD Ward - Aids, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Cryptosporidium spp. are intestinal protozoan parasites of the phylum Apicomplexa, which
cause diarrheal disease in humans worldwide (reviewed in [1–6]). In immunocompetent …

Cryptosporidiosis surveillance and water-borne outbreaks in Europe

JC Semenza, G Nichols - Eurosurveillance, 2007 - eurosurveillance.org
Cryptosporidium causes diarrhoeal disease that can be particularly severe in immuno-
compromised individuals. Cryptosporidiosis is a notifiable disease at European Union level …

First report of Cryptosporidium viatorum and Cryptosporidium occultus in humans in China, and of the unique novel C. viatorum subtype XVaA3h

N Xu, H Liu, Y Jiang, J Yin, Z Yuan, Y Shen… - BMC Infectious …, 2020 - Springer
Background Cryptosporidium is a genus of common intestinal protozoa, members of which
cause diarrhea in a wide variety of hosts. Previous studies on Cryptosporidium in China …

[HTML][HTML] Cryptosporidiosis in HIV/AIDS patients in Kenya: clinical features, epidemiology, molecular characterization and antibody responses

JW Wanyiri, H Kanyi, S Maina, DE Wang… - The American journal …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We investigated the epidemiological and clinical features of cryptosporidiosis, the molecular
characteristics of infecting species and serum antibody responses to three Cryptosporidium …

Outbreak of cryptosporidiosis among veterinary students

R Gait, RH Soutar, M Hanson, C Fraser… - Veterinary …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In January 2007, six veterinary students became infected with Cryptosporidium species, and
records indicated that another student had been diagnosed in November 2006. It was …

Cryptosporidiosis: environmental, therapeutic, and preventive challenges

S Collinet-Adler, HD Ward - European journal of clinical microbiology & …, 2010 - Springer
Cryptosporidium spp. are responsible for endemic and epidemic disease worldwide. Clinical
manifestations may include acute, persistent, or chronic diarrhea, biliary, and pulmonary …

Sanitary conditions of public swimming pools in Amman, Jordan

A Rabi, Y Khader, A Alkafajei, AA Aqoulah - International journal of …, 2008 - mdpi.com
This study was carried out in the summer of 2005 and investigated all of active public
swimming pools (85 out of 93) in Amman, the capital of Jordan. The aim of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] Systemic antibody responses to the immunodominant p23 antigen and p23 polymorphisms in children with cryptosporidiosis in Bangladesh

AJ Borad, GM Allison, D Wang, S Ahmed… - The American journal …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cryptosporidium is a major cause of diarrhea in children in developing countries. However,
there is no vaccine available and little is known about immune responses to protective …

Microsporidiosis and Cryptosporidiosis in HIV/AIDS Patients in St. Petersburg, Russia: Serological Identification of Microsporidia and Cryptosporidium parvum in Sera …

Z Kucerova, OI Sokolova, AV Demyanov… - AIDS research and …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
To determine seroprevalence of the opportunistic organisms Cryptosporidium parvum and
microsporidia (Encephalitozoon cuniculi, E. intestinalis, E. hellem, and Enterocytozoon …