Taxonomy and molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium and Giardia – a 50 year perspective (1971–2021)

[Display omitted] •We present a review of 50 years of Cryptosporidium and Giardia taxonomy.•Historical and current understanding of Cryptosporidium and Giardia epidemiology are compared.•Research needs including more comparative genomic analysis and studies in developing countries are discussed. The...

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Published in:International journal for parasitology 2021-12, Vol.51 (13-14), p.1099-1119
Main Authors: Ryan, Una M., Feng, Yaoyu, Fayer, Ronald, Xiao, Lihua
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
cryptosporidiosis
Cryptosporidiosis - epidemiology
Cryptosporidiosis - parasitology
Cryptosporidium
Cryptosporidium - genetics
diarrhea
Epidemiology
Feces - parasitology
genome
Genotype
Giardia
Giardia - genetics
giardiasis
Giardiasis - epidemiology
Giardiasis - parasitology
host specificity
Humans
Molecular Epidemiology
parasitology
pathogenicity
Phylogeny
Taxonomy
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