 Cryptosporidium parvum
"Cryptosporidium parvum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of parasitic protozoa that infects humans and most domestic mammals. Its oocysts measure five microns in diameter. These organisms exhibit alternating cycles of sexual and asexual reproduction.
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D016785
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B01.043.075.189.250.150.160.170
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cryptosporidium parvum" by people in Profiles.
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Staggs SE, Keely SP, Ware MW, Schable N, See MJ, Gregorio D, Zou X, Su C, Dubey JP, Villegas EN. The development and implementation of a method using blue mussels (Mytilus spp.) as biosentinels of Cryptosporidium spp. and Toxoplasma gondii contamination in marine aquatic environments. Parasitol Res. 2015 Dec; 114(12):4655-67.
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Beck SE, Wright HB, Hargy TM, Larason TC, Linden KG. Action spectra for validation of pathogen disinfection in medium-pressure ultraviolet (UV) systems. Water Res. 2015 Mar 01; 70:27-37.
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Staggs SE, Beckman EM, Keely SP, Mackwan R, Ware MW, Moyer AP, Ferretti JA, Sayed A, Xiao L, Villegas EN. The Applicability of TaqMan-Based Quantitative Real-Time PCR Assays for Detecting and Enumerating Cryptosporidium spp. Oocysts in the Environment. PLoS One. 2013; 8(6):e66562.
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See MJ, Staggs SE, Dubey JP, Villegas EN. Evaluation of four RNA extraction methods for gene expression analyses of Cryptosporidium parvum and Toxoplasma gondii oocysts. J Microbiol Methods. 2012 Jun; 89(3):185-92.
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Mohanram A, Ray C, Metge DW, Barber LB, Ryan JN, Harvey RW. Effect of dissolved organic carbon on the transport and attachment behaviors of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts and carboxylate-modified microspheres advected through temperate humic and tropical volcanic agricultural soil. Environ Sci Technol. 2012 Feb 21; 46(4):2088-94.
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Mohanram A, Ray C, Harvey RW, Metge DW, Ryan JN, Chorover J, Eberl DD. Comparison of transport and attachment behaviors of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts and oocyst-sized microspheres being advected through three minerologically different granular porous media. Water Res. 2010 Oct; 44(18):5334-44.
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Ormeci B, Linden KG. Development of a fluorescence in situ hybridization protocol for the identification of micro-organisms associated with wastewater particles and flocs. J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng. 2008 Nov; 43(13):1484-8.
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Tufenkji N, Miller GF, Ryan JN, Harvey RW, Elimelech M. Transport of Cryptosporidium oocysts in porous media: role of straining and physicochemical filtration. Environ Sci Technol. 2004 Nov 15; 38(22):5932-8.
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Chen XM, Huang BQ, Splinter PL, Orth JD, Billadeau DD, McNiven MA, LaRusso NF. Cdc42 and the actin-related protein/neural Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein network mediate cellular invasion by Cryptosporidium parvum. Infect Immun. 2004 May; 72(5):3011-21.
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Shin GA, Linden KG, Arrowood MJ, Sobsey MD. Low-pressure UV inactivation and DNA repair potential of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2001 Jul; 67(7):3029-32.
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