The Portland Water Bureau continues to detect cryptosporidium, a potentially disease-causing microorganism, in the Bull Run ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of intestinal disorders that cause prolonged inflammation of the digestive tract. It can include ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease.

Additionally, albendazole is not effective against Strongyloides stercoralis, another helminth that has been added to the list of intestinal parasites requiring control measures. To address these ...

Pisano’s laboratory develops intestinal organoids of cattle and chickens as models ... Pisano’s lab is studying Cryptosporidium parvum (Crypto) infections in cows. The microscopic parasite can cause ...

until recently there have been no effective remedies for infection with intestinal coccidia—Cryptosporidium, Microsporidium and Cyclospora species. Cyclospora respond well to co-trimoxazole ...

Until 2002 the treatment of cryptosporidiosis had been far from satisfactory. More than 100 antimicrobial agents have been screened for activity against C. parvum, the majority of which are ...