Cryptosporidium parvum and gp60 genotype prevalence in dairy calves worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Chen, J Huang, H Qin, L Wang, J Li, L Zhang - Acta tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium is a significant zoonotic pathogen that often occurs in dairy cattle. We
conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of Cryptosporidium …

Waterborne Cryptosporidium species and Giardia duodenalis in resources of MENA: A systematic review and meta-analysis

LB Ayed, SAA Ahmed, S Boughattas… - Journal of Water and …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
This review explores our understanding of Cryptosporidium species and Giardia duodenalis
distribution in Middle East and North African (MENA) water resources. Results emphasize …

The indelible toll of enteric pathogens: Prevalence, clinical characterization, and seasonal trends in patients with acute community-acquired diarrhea in …

M Osman, II Kassem, F Dabboussi, KJ Cummings… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background There is little information on the epidemiology of enteric pathogens in Lebanon,
a low-and middle-income country that suffers from a myriad of public health challenges. To …

[PDF][PDF] Sympatric recombination in zoonotic Cryptosporidium leads to emergence of populations with modified host preference

T Wang, Y Guo, DM Roellig, N Li… - Molecular Biology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Genetic recombination plays a critical role in the emergence of pathogens with phenotypes
such as drug resistance, virulence, and host adaptation. Here, we tested the hypothesis that …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity and molecular diagnosis of Giardia

Y Chang, J Li, L Zhang - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2023 - Elsevier
Giardia is a genus of flagellated protozoan parasites that infect the small intestine of humans
and animals, causing the diarrheal illness known as giardiasis. Giardia exhibits significant …

Molecular characteristics and zoonotic potential of enteric protists in domestic dogs and cats in Egypt

EK Elmahallawy, A Gareh, A Abu-Okail… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Domestic dogs and cats can be a source of human infection by a wide diversity
of zoonotic pathogens including parasites. Genoty** and subty** tools are useful in …

Clinical and immunological features, genetic variants, and outcomes of patients with CD40 deficiency

AZ Banday, R Nisar, PK Patra, A Kaur… - Journal of clinical …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Inherited deficiencies of CD40 and CD40 ligand (CD40L) reflect the crucial
immunological functions of CD40–CD40L interaction/signaling. Although numerous studies …

Comparative genomics of Cryptosporidium parvum reveals the emergence of an outbreak-associated population in Europe and its spread to the United States

G Bellinzona, T Nardi, M Castelli… - Genome …, 2024 - genome.cshlp.org
The zoonotic parasite Cryptosporidium parvum is a global cause of gastrointestinal disease
in humans and ruminants. Sequence analysis of the highly polymorphic gp60 gene enabled …

Molecular detection and characterization of Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia duodenalis, and Enterocytozoon bieneusi infections in dromedary camels (Camelus …

EK Elmahallawy, PC Köster, A Dashti… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Few studies have investigated the occurrence of microeukaryotic gut parasites
in dromedary camels in Egypt, and the majority of these investigations are based on …

Food and drinking water as sources of pathogenic protozoans: An update

F Rossi, S Santonicola, C Amadoro, L Marino… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
This narrative review was aimed at collecting updated knowledge on the risk factors,
illnesses caused, and measures for the prevention of protozoan infections transmitted by …