Zoonotic cryptosporidiosis is a major public health problem in industrialized nations; in those
countries it is caused mainly by Cryptosporidium parvum IIa subtypes that are prevalent in …

Cryptosporidiosis is one of the most important causes of moderate to severe diarrhea and
diarrhea-related mortality in children under 2 years of age in low-and middle-income …

BACKGROUND The use of high-throughput technologies has enabled rapid advancement
in the knowledge of host immune responses to pathogens. Our objective was to compare the …

Globally, 149 million children under 5 years of age are estimated to be stunted (length more
than 2 standard deviations below international growth standards),. Stunting, a form of linear …

Background We assessed the impact of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and infant
and young child feeding (IYCF) interventions on enteric infections in the Sanitation Hygiene …

Growth faltering in children (low length for age or low weight for length) during the first 1,000
days of life (from conception to 2 years of age) influences short-term and long-term health …

There is no vaccine to protect from cryptosporidiosis, a leading cause of diarrhea in infants
in low-and middle-income countries. Here, we comprehensively identified parasite antigens …

Sheep and goats are commonly infected with three Cryptosporidium species, including
Cryptosporidium parvum, Cryptosporidium ubiquitum, and Cryptosporidium xiaoi, which …

Cryptosporidium and Giardia are important waterborne protozoan parasites that are
resistant to disinfectants commonly used for drinking water. Wild birds, especially wild …

Cryptosporidium is a widely distributed enteric parasite that has an increasingly appreciated
pathogenic role, particularly in pediatric diarrhea. While cryptosporidiosis has likely affected …