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 ...

Raw milk dairies in Utah are asking lawmakers to clarify the process state health officials use to decide whether to suspend a dairy's license if they prove a foodborne illness outbreak started there.

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 ...

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Cryptosporidiosis can cause watery diarrhoea and stomach cramps for several weeks. People with a weakened immune system are at risk of prolonged illness.

It appears that cryptosporidum is more common than previously thought. Single infectious are common, but mixed infections (eg: E. Coli + cryptosporidium or coronavirus + salmonella, etc.) are often ...

The clinical spectrum of intestinal E. histolytica infection ranges from an asymptomatic carrier state to severe invasive disease. Asymptomatic cyst carriage occurs with E. histolytica as well as E.

In this week's beef management notes Adam Woods takes a look at early grass, calf scour and buying a bull for SCEP.

Competing Interests: The author has been involved in clinical trials of albendazole and nitazoxanide, and has received research funding for these trials from SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals and ...

Parasite genomics is the scientific discipline concerned with the study of the genetic material (genome) of parasites, primarily using sequencing, bioinformatics and computational tools. The ...

This guide includes an overview of practices for the prevention and management of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBI) by healthcare professionals practicing in public health or ...

Properly cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing medical instruments in hospital central supply units ensures doctors have sterile tools and patients don’t face infection risks from contaminated ...