This has led to cryptosporidiosis being called a “truly neglected tropical disease.” New drugs reduce parasites in crypto-infected mice and calves Fierce Pharma ...

In a recent UK study, cryptosporidiosis in the first 16 days of life significantly reduced weight gain over a six-month period, with severe disease calves weighing 34kg less on average than low ...

Cryptosporidiosis is a life-threatening condition in reptiles that is caused by parasites. The disease affects all types of cold-blooded animals, including snakes, tortoises, chameleons, geckos ...

Researchers have identified two new compounds that reduce the number of C. parvum parasites in mice and calves (Sci. Transl. Med. 2024, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adm8631).

Cryptosporidium oocysts were detected microscopically in 75 of 222 (33.78%) fecal samples, of which 71 (39.44 %) fecal samples were obtained from cattle calves and 4 (9.52 %) fecal samples were ...

There's yet another good reason to keep flies off your food: Both houseflies and filth flies can transmit cryptosporidiosis, and better fly control is one key to decreasing the risk of this ...

Simply put, cryptosporidiosis, sometimes called crypto, is a stomach bug that can cause diarrhoea, stomach cramps, and vomiting. It is caused by a microscopic parasite called cryptosporidium.

You might have heard of something called “cryptosporidiosis” recently, closely followed by warnings to stay away from your local swimming pool if you’ve had diarrhoea. More than 700 cases of ...

Of the 394 people in England with cryptosporidiosis who provided information on travel, 215 (55%) reported foreign travel in the 14 days preceding their illness, the paper says. It adds that 96 ...