Cryptosporidium pathogenicity and virulence

M Bouzid, PR Hunter, RM Chalmers… - Clinical microbiology …, 2013 - journals.asm.org
Cryptosporidium is a protozoan parasite of medical and veterinary importance that causes
gastroenteritis in a variety of vertebrate hosts. Several studies have reported different …

Molecular epidemiology of cryptosporidiosis: an update

L **ao - Experimental parasitology, 2010 - Elsevier
Molecular tools have been developed to detect and differentiate Cryptosporidium at the
species/genotype and subtype levels. These tools have been increasingly used in …

Molecular characterisation of species and genotypes of Cryptosporidium and Giardia and assessment of zoonotic transmission

L **ao, R Fayer - International journal for parasitology, 2008 - Elsevier
The molecular characterisation of species and genotypes of Cryptosporidium and Giardia is
essential for accurately identifying organisms and assessing zoonotic transmission. Results …

Zoonotic cryptosporidiosis

L **ao, Y Feng - FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The widespread usages of molecular epidemiological tools have improved the
understanding of cryptosporidiosis transmission. Much attention on zoonotic …

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 …

A longitudinal study of cryptosporidiosis in dairy cattle from birth to 2 years of age

M Santín, JM Trout, R Fayer - Veterinary parasitology, 2008 - Elsevier
Fecal specimens were collected from 30 calves from birth to 24 months of age at a dairy farm
in Maryland to determine the prevalence and age distribution of Cryptosporidium …

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 …

Cryptosporidium infections in terrestrial ungulates with focus on livestock: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Hatam-Nahavandi, E Ahmadpour, D Carmena… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Cryptosporidium spp. are causative agents of gastrointestinal diseases in a
wide variety of vertebrate hosts. Mortality resulting from the disease is low in livestock …

Cryptosporidium ryanae n. sp.(Apicomplexa: Cryptosporidiidae) in cattle (Bos taurus)

R Fayer, M Santín, JM Trout - Veterinary parasitology, 2008 - Elsevier
A new species, Cryptosporidium ryanae, is described from cattle. Oocysts of C. ryanae,
previously identified as the Cryptosporidium deer-like genotype and recorded as such in …

Cryptosporidium equi n. sp.(Apicomplexa: Cryptosporidiidae): biological and genetic characterisations

J Huang, M Chen, Y He, H Chen, M Huang, N Li… - International journal for …, 2023 - Elsevier
The horse genotype is one of three common Cryptosporidium spp. in equine animals and
has been identified in some human cases. The species status of Cryptosporidium horse …