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General Reports
       

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  

 
Perceived causes of sporadic cryptosporidiosis and their relation to sources of information.
Doria MF, Abubakar I, Syed Q, et al  
J Epidemiol Community Health. 2006 Sep;60(9):745-50.
Abstract
 
Risk Factors for Sporadic Cryptosporidiosis among Immunocompetent Persons in the
United States from 1999 to 2001.
Roy SL, DeLong SM, Stenzel SA, et al 
J Clin Microbiol. 2004 Jul;42(7):2944-51.
 Abstract 

Risk factors, seasonality, and trends of cryptosporidiosis among patients infected with
human immunodeficiency virus.
Inungu JN, Morse AA, Gordon C.
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2000 Mar;62(3):384-7
 Abstract 
Animals
       

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  

 
Risk of infection with Cryptosporidium parvum and Cryptosporidium
hominis in dairy cattle in the New York City watershed.
Nydam DV, Lindergard G, Santucci F, et al
Am J Vet Res. 2005 Mar;66(3):413-7.
 Abstract

The risk of disease transmission to livestock posed by contamination of farm stored
 feed by wildlife excreta.
Daniels MJ, Hutchings MR, Greig A.
Epidemiol Infect. 2003 Jun;130(3):561-8.
Abstract

Prevalence and infection pattern of naturally acquired giardiasis and cryptosporidiosis in
range beef calves and their dams.
Ralston BJ, McAllister TA, Olson ME.
Vet Parasitol. 2003 May 30;114(2):113-22.
Abstract
Food
       

Fish

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  
 
  Possible involvement of Artemia as live diet in the transmission of cryptosporidiosis in
cultured fish.
Méndez-Hermida F, Gómez-Couso H, Ares-Mazás E.
Parasitol Res. 2007 Apr 29;
Abstract

Mung Beans

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  

  The potential for acquiring cryptosporidiosis or giardiosis from consumption of mung bean
sprouts in Norway: a preliminary step-wise risk assessment.
Robertson LJ, Greig JD, Gjerde B, Fazil A.
Int J Food Microbiol. 2005 Feb 15;98(3):291-300
 Abstract
HIV+ Travel
       

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  

Increased risk of wasting syndrome in HIV-infected travellers: prospective multicentre
study.
Furrer H, Chan P, Weber R, et al.  
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2001 Sep-Oct;95(5):484-6
 Abstract

Cancer
       

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  

  Cryptosporidiosis in patients with colorectal cancer.
Sulzyc-Bielicka V, Kuźna-Grygiel W, et a
J Parasitol. 2007 Jun;93(3):722-4
 Abstract
MSM
       

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  

  Risk factors leading to Cryptosporidium infection in men who have sex with men.
Hellard M, Hocking J, Willis J, et al.
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 Oct;79(5):412-414.
 Abstract
Surgery
       

Renal Transplantation

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  

  Cryptosporidium infection in renal transplant patients.
Tran MQ, Gohh RY, Morrissey PE, et al  
Clin Nephrol. 2005 Apr;63(4):305-9.
 Abstract

Water
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  

 
Waterborne transmission of Giardia and cryptosporidium.
Brandonisio O.
Parassitologia. 2006 Jun;48(1-2):91-4.
 Abstract
 
Detection of Cryptosporidium, Giardia and Enterocytozoon bieneusi in surface water,
including recreational areas: a one-year prospective study.
Coupe S, Delabre K, Pouillot R, et al
FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol. 2006 Aug;47(3):351-9.
 Abstract
 
Self-reported diarrhea in a control group: a strong association with reporting of
 low-pressure events in tap water.
Hunter PR, Chalmers RM, Hughes S, Syed Q.
Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Feb 15;40(4):e32-
 Abstract
 
Viability and infectivity of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts detected in river water in
Hokkaido, Japan.
Tsushima Y, Karanis P, Kamada T, et al
J Vet Med Sci. 2003 May;65(5):585-9.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
 Endemic cryptosporidiosis and exposure to municipal tap water in persons with
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS): A case-control study.
Aragon TJ, Novotny S, Enanoria W, et al.
BMC Public Health 2003 Jan 6;3(1):2
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Weather
       
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  
 
  Weather Variability and the Incidence of Cryptosporidiosis: Comparison of Time Series
Poisson Regression and SARIMA Models.
Hu W, Tong S, Mengersen K, Connell D.  
Ann Epidemiol. 2007 Jun 27;
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