Editorial: Treatment for AIDS‐Associated Cryptosporidiosis

Resolution of cryptosporidiosis with probiotic treatment.

Cryptosporidium infection is usually self limited, but can be a life threatening illness in immunocompromised patients. Probiotics have been used successfully in the treatment of acute diarrhoea and they have also been shown to limit Cryptosporidium parvum infection in animal models. The first case of successful resolution of prolonged cryptosporidiosis with probiotic treatment is reported.

Editorial Note: Membranes for Development

Rat model for human cryptosporidiosis.

Effective treatment for Cryptosporidium infection in immunocompromised patients has yet to be found. We report a rodent model of persistent Cryptosporidium infection. Sprague-Dawley rats were injected subcutaneously twice a week for 8 weeks with 25 mg of hydrocortisone acetate. Fed a regular low-protein diet for 9 weeks, they were challenged once with 10(5) calf Cryptosporidium oocysts 5 weeks ...

comparison of zoe and vitapex for canal treatment of necrotic primary teeth

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Human Cryptosporidiosis in Urummie

Summary Cryptosporidiosis is a disease caused by the protozoan of the genus cryptosporidium and is characterized by gastroenteritis and respiratory symptoms in humans. In an investigation on 140 human faecal samples from urummie town of west Azarbyejan area, the role of cryptosporidium in causing diarrhea in adults and children has been demonstrated and the results discussed.