Diarrhoeal diseases collectively constitute a serious public health challenge globally,
especially as the leading cause of death in children (after respiratory diseases). Childhood …

Cryptosporidium and Giardia are important causes of diarrhoeal illness. Adequate
knowledge of the molecular diversity and geographical distribution of these parasites and …

Cryptosporidium is a major cause of moderate‐to‐severe diarrhoea in humans worldwide,
second only to rotavirus. Due to the wide host range and environmental persistence of this …

Cyclospora cayetanensis is a coccidian parasite of humans, with a direct fecal–oral
transmission cycle. It is globally distributed and an important cause of foodborne outbreaks …

Inadequate urban sanitation disproportionately impacts the social determinants of women's
health in informal settlements or slums. The impacts on women's health include infectious …

Abstract Background Cryptosporidium spp., Enterocytozoon spp., Giardia spp. and
Cyclospora spp. are important intestinal protozoan parasites causing diarrhea in humans …

Cryptosporidiosis has emerged as a leading cause of non-viral diarrhea in children under
five years of age in the developing world, yet the current standard of care to treat …

Background Children in low-resource settings are exposed to multiple risk factors for
enteropathogens. However, the probability of exposures may be different across exposure …

Background Although enteroparasites are common causes of diarrheal illness, few studies
have been performed among children in Tanzania. This study aimed to investigate the …

Objective Intestinal parasitic infection is one of the major childhood health problems in
developing countries. In Ethiopia, epidemiological data for several localities is limited …