Cryptosporidiosis Parasitic Infectious Diseases

Cryptosporidiosis

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• - This pamphlet was prepared by the inter-agency Working Group on Waterborne Cryptosporidiosis, and describes various methods of protection from the one-celled parasite, Cryptosporidium parvum.
  
• - Information related to the disease, routes of contamination, life cycle, testing and water treatment.
  
• - Chartered Institute of Environmental Health collection of resources about Cryptosporidium in drinking water. This single-celled organism is difficult to detect and can be life-threatening for the elderly, very young and immuno-compromised.
  
• - Includes articles, news stories, and factsheets.
  
• - Learn about Cryptosporidiosis, what causes it, how to prevent it, and statistics
  
• - Fact sheet with cause, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
  
• - Factsheet with cause, signs and symptoms, risk factors, complications, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
  
• - Article by Damon Eisen, MD.
  
• - Technical discussion covering transmission, biology, pathogenesis, prevention and control, future strategies for treatment and prevention, and related topics.
  
  

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