Cryptosporidium. From Molecules to Disease

Content: 
List of contributors, Pages V-XVI
Preface, Page XXXVII, RC Andrew Thompson, Anthony Armson, Una M. Ryan
Acknowledgments, Page XXXIX
Introduction: Cryptosporidium: From Molecules to Disease, Pages XLI-XLV, Garry Meinke
Chapter 1 - Cryptosporidium: They Probably Taste Like Chicken, Pages 3-10, Steve J. Upton
Chapter 2 - Cryptosporidium: From Molecules to Disease, Pages 11-18, Ronald Fayer
Chapter 3 - Cryptosporidium Parvum: Infectivity, Pathogenesis and the Host-parasite Relationship, Pages 19-49, Cynthia L. Chappell, Pablo C. Okhuysen, A. Clinton White Jr.
Chapter 4 - What is the Clinical and Zoonotic Significance of Cryptosporidiosis in Domestic Animals and Wildlife, Pages 51-68, M.E. Olson, B.J. Ralston, R. O'Handley, N.J. Guselle, A.J. Appelbee
Chapter 5 - Control of Cryptosporidium Parvum Infection and the Role of IL-4 in Two Strains of Inbred Mice, Pages 71-73, C.A. Notley, S.A.C. McDonald, J.E. O'Grady, J. Alexander, F. Brombacher, V. McDonald
Chapter 6 - Human Peripheral CD8+ CD103+ T-lymphocyte Transmigration Through Inverted Cryptosporidium Parvum Sporozoite Infected HCT-8 Cell Monolayers, Pages 75-77, G. Gargala, A. Delaunay, X. Li, A. François, P. Brasseur, L. Favennec, J.J. Ballet
Chapter 7 - Cryptosporidium Parvum Volunteer Study: Infectivity and Immunity, Pages 79-81, Cynthia L. Chappell, Pablo C. Okhuysen, Herbert L. DuPont, Charles R. Sterling, Saul Tzipori
Chapter 8 - Experimental Transmission of Human Genotype 1 Cryptosporidium Parvum Into Lambs, Pages 83-84, M. Giles, D.C. Warhurst, K.A. Webster, J.A. Marshall, J. Catchpole, T.M. Goddard
Chapter 9 - A Longitudinal Study of Cryptosporidium Prevalence and its Impact on Performance in Feedlot Cattle, Page 85, B.J. Ralston, M.E. Olson, T.A. McAllister, J. Renolds, L. Kennedy
Chapter 10 - Identification and Characterisation of the Antigenic Cpa135 protein, Pages 87-88, Fabio Tosini, Alessia Agnoli, Raffaella Mele, Maria Angeles Gomez Morales, Silvia Corona, Luciano Sacchi, Edoardo Pozio
Chapter 11 - A Permanent Method for Detecting Cryptosporidium Parvum Life Cycle Stages in In Vitro Culture, Pages 89-91, H.V. Smith, R.A.B. Nichols, J.E. O'Grady
Chapter 12 - Successful Cultivation of Cryptosporidium Reveals Previously Undescribed Gregarine-like Developmental Stages, Page 93, N. Hijjawi, B.P. Meloni, U.M. Morgan, R.C.A. Thompson
Chapter 13 - Cryptosporidium as a Public Health Challenge, Pages 97-112, R.M. Chalmers
Chapter 14 - The Zoonotic Potential of Cryptosporidium, Pages 113-119, R.C. Andrew Thompson
Chapter 15 - Molecular Epidemiology of Human Cryptosporidiosis, Pages 121-146, Lihua Xiao, Caryn Bern, Irshad M. Sulaiman, Altaf A. Lal
Chapter 16 - Molecular Characterization and Taxonomy of Cryptosporidium, Pages 147-160, Una M. Ryan
Chapter 17 - Antigenic Differences in Cryptosporidium Parvum Oocysts: The “IOWA Strain” Enigma, Pages 163-164, A. Ronald, S. Birrell, J.E. O'Grady, H.V. Smith
Chapter 18 - Antigenic Analysis of Cryptosporidium Parvum Isolates of Human and Animal Origin, Pages 165-167, A. Ronald, J.E. O'Grady, H.V. Smith
Chapter 19 - Typing of Cryptosporidium Parvum Oocysts Using Phage-display Technology, Pages 169-171, C. Lima, H.V. Smith, R.A.B. Nichols, J. Greenman, T. Paget
Chapter 20 - High Resolution Genotyping of Cryptosporidium by Mutation Scanning, Pages 173-175, Y.G. Abs El-Osta, X.Q.X. Zhu, R. Chalmers, S. Caccio, G. Widmer, U. Morgan-Ryan, R.C.A. Thompson, E. Pozio, R.B. Gasser
Chapter 21 - Evaluation of Oocyst DNA Extraction Methods Using Real-time PCR, Pages 177-180, Paul Monis, Alex Keegan, Stella Gelonese, Chris Saint
Chapter 22 - Differentiation of Cryptosporidium Parvum Subtypes by a Novel Microsatelite-telomere PCR with Page, Pages 181-185, S.A. Blasdall, J.E. Ongerth, N.J. Ashbolt
Chapter 23 - Genotypic Variation of Cryptosporidium Organisms Recovered from Persons Living in Kenya, Malawi, Vietnam and Brazil, Pages 187-189, W. Gatei, C.A. Hart, R.W. Ashford, S.K. Kamwati, L.E. Cuevas, J. Sarkodie, J. Greensill, N.J. Beeching
Chapter 24 - Epidemiological Surveys of Cryptosporidiosis in Thai Orphans, Pages 191-194, Mathirut Mungthin, Tawee Naaglor, Wirote Areekul, Saovanee Leelayoova
Chapter 25 - Cryptosporidium and cyclospora-associated Diarrhea in Kathmandu, Nepal, Pages 195-198, Kazuo Ono, Kenji Kimura, Satoko Ishiyama, Shiba Kumar Rai, Hidetaka Tsuji, Kuniyoshi Masuda, Mitsumi Kaneko, Yoshinobu Ishibashi, Takashi Kawamura, Hak Hotta, Shoji Uga
Chapter 26 - Ecology of Zoonotic Cryptosporidiosis in Watersheds Containing Cattle Farming Operations, Pages 199-201, T.K. Graczyk, C.J. Shiff, E. Nizeyimana, B. Evans, J.A. Patz
Chapter 27 - Identifying Variation Among Human, Animal and Environmental Isolates of Cryptosporidium, Pages 203-205, R.M. Chalmers, K. Elwin
Chapter 28 - Cryptosporidium in Eastern Grey Kangaroos Macroqus Giganteus, Pages 207-209, M.L. Power, M.B. Slade, S.R. Shanker, N.C. Sangster, D.A. Veal
Chapter 29 - Detection of Infectious Cryptosporidium Parvum Oocysts in Environmental Water Samples, Pages 213-224, George D. Di Giovanni, Ramon Aboytes
Chapter 30 - Measuring Inactivation of Cryptosporidium Parvum by In Vitro Cell Culture, Pages 225-231, Paul A. Rochelle, Alexander A. Mofidi, Karl Linden, Ricardo De Leon
Chapter 31 - In Vitro Cultivation and Development of Cryptosporidium in Cell Culture, Pages 233-253, Nawal Hijjawi
Chapter 32 - The Use of Cell Culture and Real-time PCR to Assess Disinfection of Cryptosporidium Parvum, Pages 257-260, Alexandra Keegan, Stella Gelonese, Paul Monis, Chris Saint
Chapter 33 - Inactivation of Cryptosporidium parvum Oocysts by Low Pressure UV-light, Pages 261-263, P. Karanis, D. Schoenen, O. Hoyer
Chapter 34 - Detection of Viable Oocysts of Cryptosporidium Parvum by Nucleic Acid Sequence Based Amplification (NASBA), Pages 265-266, C.J. Lowery, J.E. Moore, H.P. Thompson, B.C. Millar, J.S.G. Dooley
Chapter 35 - Flow Cytometry Evaluation of Cryptosporidium Parvum Oocyst Viability, Pages 267-271, A. Delaunay, G. Gargala, P. Brasseur, L. Favennec, J.J. Ballet
Chapter 36 - The Public Health Significance of Cryptosporidium in the Environment, Pages 275-278, P.T. Monis, R.M. Chalmers
Chapter 37 - Assessing Variables in Disinfection Parameters of Cryptosporidium Parvum Oocysts, Pages 279-284, Marilyn M. Marshall
Chapter 38 - Detection of Cryptosporidium Oocysts in Water Matrices, Pages 285-294, Frank W. Schaefer III
Chapter 39 - Microbiological Health Criteria for Cryptosporidium, Pages 295-301, Christobel Ferguson, Gertjan Medema, Peter Teunis, Annette Davison, Daniel Deere
Chapter 40 - Case-control Studies of Sporadic Cryptosporidiosis in Melbourne and Adelaide, Pages 303-306, B.R. Robertson, C.K. Fairley, M.I. Sinclair, A.B. Forbes, M.G.K. Veitch, M.D. Kirk, J. Willis, D. Cunliffe
Chapter 41 - The DWI Licensed Inter-laboratory Cryptosporidium Proficiency Scheme (CRYPTS), Pages 307-317, H.V. Smith, B.M. Campbell, J. Peet
Chapter 42 - Detection of Cryptosporidium Spp. Via Fluorescent in Situ Hybridization: Novel Approaches of Background Reduction and Signal Enhancement, Pages 321-323, M. Dorsch, D.A. Veal
Chapter 43 - The Risk of Cryptosporidium to Sydney's Drinking Water Supply, Pages 325-340, Peter Cox, Peter Hawkins, Malcolm Warnecke, Christobel Ferguson, Daniel Deere, Heriberto Bustamante, Peter Swanson, Merran Griffith, Lynn Tamsitt, Colin Nicholson
Chapter 44 - Outbreak of Waterborne Cryptosporidiosis at North Battleford, SK, Canada, Pages 341-344, P. Wallis, N. Bounsombath, S. Brost, A. Appelbee, B. Clark
Chapter 45 - Event Sampling for Cryptosporidium and Gardia in South Australian Water Sources, Pages 345-347, Suzanne Hayes, Philip Dobson, Warwick Grooby, Bret Robinson
Chapter 46 - Drinking Water Regulations for Cryptosporidium in England and Wales, Pages 349-351, David Drury, Anthony Lloyd
Chapter 47 - Why Cryptosporidium Research for Large Water Supplies: Investigations in the Lake Mornos, the Big Water Reservoir of Greater Athens, Greece, Pages 353-355, P. Karanis, C. Papadopoulou, A. Kimura, E. Economou, C. Kourenti, H. Sakkas
Chapter 48 - NATA Accreditation of Laboratories Testing Water for the Presence of Parasitic Protozoa, Pages 357-359, T.G. Orlova
Chapter 49 - Use of Ferric Sulfate Flocculation Method for the Recovery of Cryptosporidium Oocysts from Drinking Water, Pages 361-362, P. Karanis, A. Kimura
Chapter 50 - A sensitive, Semi-quantitative Direct PCR-RFLP Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Five Cryptosporidium Species in Treated Drinking Waters and Mineral Wat, Pages 363-364, R.A.B. Nichols, C.A. Paton, B.M. Campbell, J. Wastling, H.V. Smith
Chapter 51 - The Incidence of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in Private Water Supplies in the United Kingdom, Pages 365-367, John Watkins, David Drury
Chapter 52 - The Problem with Cryptosporidium in Swimming Pools, Pages 369-370, G. Nichols, R. Chalmers, R. Rooney, M. Reacher, R. Stanwell Smith, P.R. Hunter, J. McLauchlin, C. Lane
Chapter 53 - Development of a Standard Method to Recover Protozoan Parasites from Soft Fruit and Salad Vegetables, Pages 371-373, C.A. Paton, N. Wilkinson, N. Cook, R.A.B. Nichols, H.V. Smith
Chapter 54 - How Safe is Drinking Water in Primary Schools?, Page 375, U. Chukohtuad, V. Suphiphat
Chapter 55 - Cryptosporidium Parvum Oocyst Recovery Using Immunomagnetizable Separation, Pages 377-379, C.A. Paton, D.E. Kelsey, E.A. Reeve, J.H. Crabb, H.V. Smith
Chapter 56 - Significance of Enhanced Morphological Detection of Cryptosporidium sp. Oocysts in Water Concentrates Using DAPI and Immunofluorescence Microscopy, Pages 381-383, H.V. Smith, B.M. Campbell, C.A. Paton, R.A.B. Nichols
Chapter 57 - Surveillance of Cryptosporidiosis: Progressive Approaches, Pages 385-386, G. Nichols, J. McLauchlin, M. Reacher, P. Hunter, R. Chalmers
Chapter 58 - Cryptosporidium and the Environment—Overview and Summary, Pages 387-392, Rachel M. Chalmers, Paul Monis
Chapter 59 - A Review of Chemotherapeutic Approaches to the treatment of Cryptosporidium, Pages 395-403, A. Armson, J.A. Reynoldson, R.C.A. Thompson
Chapter 60 - An Examination of the Activity of the Dinitroanilines on Cryptosporidium Parvum Using In Vitro, In Vivo and Target Expression Methods, Pages 407-409, A. Armson, R.C.A. Thompson, K. Mennon, L.M. MacDonald, A.J. O'Hara, K. Sargent, L. Pallant, J.A. Reynoldson
Chapter 61 - Nitazoxanide in the Treatment of Cryptosporidiosis, Pages 411-412, J.F. Rossignol, A. Ayoub, L. Favennec, G. Gargala, M.S. Ayers
Chapter 62 - The Application of Quantitative-PCR for High Throughput Screening of Novel Compounds Against Cryptosporidium Parvum In Vitro and Their Subsequent IC50, Pages 413-416, Louise Pallant, Louisa MacDonald, Keith Sargent, Anthony Armson, James Reynoldson, Andrew Thompson
Facilitators, Pages 419-420, Peter O'Donoghue, Steve Upton, Huw Smith, Andrew Thompson
Index, Pages 421-422