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Risk of handling as a route of exposure to infectious waterborne Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts via Atlantic blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus).
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | McOliver, Cynthia Chioma Silbergeld, Ellen Kovner Tamang, Leena Roberts, Jennifer D. |
| Copyright Year | 2007 |
| Abstract | Commercial Atlantic blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus) were exposed to 2.0x10(4) infectious waterborne oocysts of Cryptosporidium parvum. The study demonstrated that blue crabs can transfer C. parvum oocysts to persons involved in handling or preparing crabs and that they may contaminate other surfaces or products during storage. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://aem.asm.org/content/73/12/4069.full.pdf |
| PubMed reference number | 17449680v1 |
| Volume Number | 73 |
| Issue Number | 12 |
| Journal | Applied and environmental microbiology |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Callinectes sapidus associated circular virus Cryptosporidium parvum identified:Prid:Pt:Stool:Nom Handling (Psychology) Oocysts Preparation |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |