Anthroponotic transmission of Cryptosporidium parvum predominates in countries with poorer sanitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Philippa KingKevin Morris TylerPaul R HunterPublished in: Parasites & vectors (2019)
The anthroponotic C. parvum IIc predominates primarily in lower-income countries with poor sanitation and in HIV-positive individuals. Given the apparent enhanced post-infectious virulence of the other main anthroponotic species of Cryptosporidium (C. hominis), it is important to learn about the impact of this subtype on human health.
Keyphrases
- hiv positive
- human health
- risk assessment
- men who have sex with men
- drinking water
- south africa
- antiretroviral therapy
- climate change
- escherichia coli
- staphylococcus aureus
- pseudomonas aeruginosa
- human immunodeficiency virus
- antimicrobial resistance
- biofilm formation
- hiv infected
- physical activity
- diffusion weighted imaging
- computed tomography
- magnetic resonance imaging