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long-term cryptosporidium typing reveals the aetiology and species-specific epidemiology of human cryptosporidiosis in england and wales, 2000 to 2003.to improve understanding of the aetiology and epidemiology of human cryptosporidiosis, over 8,000 cryptosporidium isolates were submitted for typing to the species level over a four year period. the majority were either cryptosporidium parvum (45.9%) or cryptosporidium hominis (49.2%). dual infection occurred in 40 (0.5%) cases and six other known cryptosporidium species or genotypes were found in 67 (0.9%) cases. these were cryptosporidium meleagridis, cryptosporidium felis, cryptosporidium can ...200919161717
detection of cryptosporidium species and sources of contamination with cryptosporidium hominis during a waterborne outbreak in north west wales.as part of investigations into the cause of a waterborne outbreak of cryptosporidium hominis infection linked to a mains water supply, surface waters and wastewater treatment plants were tested for cryptosporidium spp. oocyst counts in base flow surface water samples ranged from nil to 29 per 10 l. oocyst counts in effluent from a community wastewater treatment plant were up to 63 fold higher and breakout from one septic tank five logs higher. there were no peak (storm) flow events during the in ...201020154394
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