Cryptosporidiosis causes

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Overview

A number of species of Cryptosporidium infect mammals. In humans the main causes of disease are C. parvum and C. hominis (previously C. parvum genotype 1). C. canis, C. felis, C. meleagridis, and C. muris can also cause disease in humans.

Causes

• Cryptosporidium parvum (known previously as C. parvum genotype II) c
• Cryptosporidium hominis
• Cryptosporidium felis, from cats
• Cryptosporidium canis, from dogs
• Cryptosporidium meleagridis, from birds
• Cryptosporidium suis, from pigs
• Cryptosporidium muris, from rodents
• Cryptosporidium cervine genotype from various animals

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