Austin has had a few cryptosporidiosis cases this year. How to avoid this parasite that often gets picked up while swimming.

Denmark has reported a dozen cases of a new variant of Cryptosporidium parvum, with work ongoing to find the source. The Statens Serum Institut (SSI) has registered 12 cases of Cryptosporidium parvum ...

To test for CRISPR/Cas9-mediated repair in vitro, we modified the codon-optimized Nluc vector by introducing a premature stop codon (Y18Stop) adjacent to a guide target sequence at the beginning of ...

In a recent study published in Parasitology Research, researchers used molecular techniques to determine the presence of the food- and waterborne parasite Cryptosporidium parvum in samples of ready-to ...

Florida is one of 17 states reporting cases of an intestinal illness linked to a microscopic parasite that can sometimes ...

This study is led by Prof. Feng (College of Veterinary Medicine, South China Agricultural University) and Prof. Xiao (College of Veterinary Medicine, South China Agricultural University). The team ...

Cryptosporidium parvum is a gastrointestinal parasite that can cause moderate to severe diarrhea in children and adults, and deadly opportunistic infection in AIDS patients. Because C. parvum is ...

Parasitic infections of the gastrointestinal tract remain a major global health burden, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where access to clean water, sanitation and medical treatment ...

What is Cryptosporidium parvum and where is it found? Cryptosporidium parvum is one of the most common enteropathogens to affect humans in the world. The protozoan parasite causes a gut infection ...

Sometime during the Roman Empire, residents of two garrison towns along the lower Danube relieved themselves into squat ceramic pots, and the residue they left behind has just rewritten a chapter of ...