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General Information for the Public | Cryptosporidium | Parasites
General Information for the Public | Cryptosporidium | Parasites
It is caused by microscopic germs—parasites called Cryptosporidium. Cryptosporidium, or “Crypto” for short, can be found in water, food, soil or on surfaces or dirty hands that have been contaminated with the feces of humans or animals infected with the parasite.
Parasites – Cryptosporidium (also known as "Crypto") – CDC
Parasites – Cryptosporidium (also known as "Crypto") – CDC
Cryptosporidium is a microscopic parasite that causes the diarrheal disease cryptosporidiosis. Both the parasite and the disease are commonly known as …
Cryptosporidiosis | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Cryptosporidiosis | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Cryptosporidiosis is an infection that causes diarrhea. It is sometimes called Crypto. It is caused by a parasite found in stool. You can get this infection …
Causes and Symptoms of Cryptosporidiosis – Minnesota Dept …
Causes and Symptoms of Cryptosporidiosis – Minnesota Dept …
Crypto is passed in the stool of an infected person or animal. The parasite is protected by an outer shell that allows it to survive outside the body for long …
About Cryptosporidiosis – Minnesota Dept. of Health
About Cryptosporidiosis – Minnesota Dept. of Health
Cryptosporidiosis (often called “Crypto”) is a diarrheal disease caused by the protozoan parasite Cryptosporidium spp. Cryptosporidium is passed in the …
Cryptosporidiosis (Crypto): Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
Cryptosporidiosis (Crypto): Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
Cryptosporidiosis is an infection resulting from exposure to parasites called Cryptosporidium. The parasite is common in the digestive tracts of …
Cryptosporidiosis – New York State Department of Health
Cryptosporidiosis – New York State Department of Health
Cryptosporidiosis, commonly known as Crypto, is caused by a tiny parasite called Cryptosporidium and gives an infected person diarrhea (loose stool/poop).
CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS
CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS
How is this parasite spread? The Cryptosporidium parasite passes in the feces of infected persons and animals. Infection occurs when a person accidentally …
Cryptosporidiosis – Cryptosporidium – WebMD
Cryptosporidiosis – Cryptosporidium – WebMD
Cryptosporidium is a tiny one-celled parasite that can make you sick. When you have a cryptosporidium infection, your doctor might call it …
Cryptosporidiosis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and More
Cryptosporidiosis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and More
Cryptosporidiosis (often called Crypto for short) is a highly contagious intestinal infection. It results from exposure to Cryptosporidium …
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