Horse-Specific Cryptosporidium Genotype in Human with Crohn's Disease and Arthritis

Horse-Specific Cryptosporidium Genotype in Human with Crohn's Disease and Arthritis

We identified an unusual subtype of a Cryptosporidium sp. horse genotype as the cause of cryptosporidiosis in a 13-year-old girl in Poland who was undergoing immunosuppressive treatment for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn’s disease. The same subtype was identified in a horse the girl had ri...

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Main Authors: Żaneta Zajączkowska, Anna Baštýřová Brutovská, Katarzyna Akutko, John McEvoy, Bohumil Sak, Andrzej B. Hendrich, Błażej Łukianowski, Martin Kváč, Marta Kicia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
cryptosporidiosis
transmission
Cryptosporidium
protist
parasite
genotype
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/6/22-0064_article

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