Farmers who handle livestock can also be at risk, as the infection can be caught from cows, goats and sheep – particularly lambs. Once they are swallowed, the Cryptosporidium shells break open ...

Minnesota state health officials reported today that routine disease surveillance has detected additional illnesses linked to consumption of raw dairy products from the Hartmann dairy farm in ...

In a study, "Cryptosporidium lysyl-tRNA synthetase ... properties required to reach the parasite in a mouse infection model. Fourteen compounds were selected based on their solubility and ...

Cryptosporidium is a protozoan that causes a diarrheal illness similar to Giardia. Symptoms include watery diarrhea, headache, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and low-grade fever that may appear 2 ...