Information resources on this opportunistic infection, from The Body.
Chartered Institute of Environmental Health collection of resources about Cryptosporidium in drinking water. This single-celled organism is difficult to detect and can be life-threatening for the elderly, very young and immuno-compromised.
Technical discussion covering transmission, biology, pathogenesis, prevention and control, future strategies for treatment and prevention, and related topics.
Learn about Cryptosporidiosis, what causes it, how to prevent it, and statistics
This pamphlet was prepared by the inter-agency Working Group on Waterborne Cryptosporidiosis, and describes various methods of protection from the one-celled parasite, Cryptosporidium parvum.
Article by Damon Eisen, MD.
Includes articles, news stories, and factsheets.
Fact sheet with cause, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Factsheet with cause, signs and symptoms, risk factors, complications, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Information related to the disease, routes of contamination, life cycle, testing and water treatment.
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