A perspective on Cryptosporidium and Giardia, with an emphasis on bovines and recent epidemiological findings

H Abeywardena, AR Jex, RB Gasser - Advances in parasitology, 2015 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium and Giardia are two common aetiological agents of infectious enteritis in
humans and animals worldwide. These parasitic protists are usually transmitted by the …

[HTML][HTML] Cryptosporidium infection in cattle and humans in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

ZS Tarekegn, Y Tigabu, H Dejene - Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2021 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium is an intracellular coccidian parasite causing gastrointestinal disturbances
resulting in diarrhoea in humans and animals. It is more frequently detected in calves and …

Molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium in livestock animals and humans in the Ismailia province of Egypt

YA Helmy, J Krücken, K Nöckler… - Veterinary …, 2013 - Elsevier
The zoonotic potential of Cryptosporidium was studied in one of the most densely populated
provinces of Egypt regarding livestock and people. In a representative survey, faecal …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of prevalence and risk factors associated with Cryptosporidium infection in rural population of district Buner, Pakistan

A Khan, S Shams, S Khan, MI Khan, S Khan, A Ali - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Cryptosporidium spp are important intestinal protozoan parasites that cause
diarrhea in humans, domestic and wild animals. Its infection remains a main public health …

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 Factors Associated with Cryptosporidium Infection in Calves in and around Nekemte Town, East Wollega Zone of Ethiopia

A Ebiyo, G Haile - Veterinary Medicine International, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. Cryptosporidiosis, caused by a protozoan parasite of the genus Cryptosporidium,
is a zoonotic disease that affects young animals and humans. The study was conducted from …

Prevalence and genotyping of Cryptosporidium spp. in farm animals in Egypt

ME Mahfouz, N Mira, S Amer - Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In this study, we examined the prevalence and molecular characteristics of Cryptosporidium
in buffalo, dairy cattle and sheep in different farms at Kafr El Sheikh Province, Egypt. Rectal …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological study on calf diarrhea and coccidiosis in dairy farms in Bahir Dar, North West Ethiopia

H Tamrat, N Mekonnen, Y Ferede, R Cassini… - Irish Veterinary …, 2020 - Springer
Background A longitudinal prospective study was conducted from October 2017 to April
2018 on calf diarrhea and coccidiosis in dairy farms in Bahir Dar, North West Ethiopia with …

Periurban outbreaks of bovine calf scours in Northern India caused by Cryptosporidium in association with other enteropathogens

APS Brar, NK Sood, P Kaur, LD Singla… - Epidemiology & …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Bovine calf scours reported to be caused by multiple aetiologies resulting in heavy mortality
in unweaned calves and huge economic loss to the dairy farmers. Among these …