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==<font color="purple">Coccidia</font>==
 
==<font color="purple">Coccidia</font>==
 
==<font color="purple">Cryptosporidia</font>==
 
==<font color="purple">Cryptosporidia</font>==
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!width="400"|'''Question'''
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!width="400"|'''Answer'''
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!width="150"|'''Article'''
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|<big>'''What is the main species of ''Cryptosporidium'' which infects humans and domestic animals?'''
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*'''''C. parvum'''''
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||[[Cryptosporidium#Recognition|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''True or False: In ''Cryptosporidium'' infections unsporulated oocysts are passed in the faeces'''
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*'''''False'''''
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*'''''Sporulated oocysts are passed in the faeces'''''
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||[[Cryptosporidium#Life Cycle|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|-
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|<big>'''How are ''Cryptosporidium'' infections passed between hosts?'''
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*'''''Direct faecal-oral transmission'''''
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*'''''Water-bourne infections'''''
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*'''''Autoinfection can also occur'''''
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||[[Cryptosporidium#Epidemiology|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How are ''Cryptosporidium'' infections prevented?'''
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*'''''Isolate and quarantine brought in calves'''''
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*'''''Good hygiene and adequate disinfection of calf pens'''''
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*'''''Goog hygiene of humans working and visiting farms'''''
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*'''''Halofuginone and other drug treatments'''''
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||[[Cryptosporidium#Control|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|}
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==<font color="purple">Giardia</font>==
 
==<font color="purple">Giardia</font>==
 
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