Article
Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium and Giardia occurring in natural water bodies in Poland.
Parasitology research - 1 Feb 2015
Adamska Małgorzata
Abstract excerpt
Cryptosporidium and Giardia protozoa are zoonotic parasites that cause human gastroenteritis and can be transmitted to human through the fecal-oral route and water or food. Several species belong to these genera and their resistant forms occur in water, but only some of them are infectious to human. Health risk depends on the occurrence of infectious Cryptosporidium and Giardia species and genotypes in water, and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
