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	Cryptosporidium and Cryptosporidiosis USDA. National Agricultural Library. Searches for article citations in the NAL catalog (AGRICOLA) on Cryptosporidium and cryptosporidiosis from 2000 to the present. Also search for books from 1995 to the present.

	Cryptosporidium parvum and Cattle USDA. NAL. Water Quality Information Center; University of California Cooperative Extension. Discusses the effects of Cryptosporidium in cattle on water supplies and public health. Includes references.

	Environmental Microbial Safety Laboratory USDA. Agricultural Research Service. "Identifies, determines sources, assesses environmental fate, and reduces transmission of pathogenic enteric microorganisms from contaminated food and water to humans."

	Cryptosporidiosis DHHS. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Includes links to control and prevention information and a Cryptosporidium: Drinking Water.

	Cryptosporidium in Water Supplies Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (United Kingdom). Provides a summary of this report produced by the UK Group of Experts on Cryptosporidium.

	Chlorine Disinfection of Recreational Water for Cryptosporidium parvum DHHS. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A dispatch from the CDC with many references.

Cryptosporidium: A Waterborne Pathogen (PDF | 170 KB)
Cornell University.
A fact sheet in question and answer format produced by Cornell Cooperative Extension and sponsored by the USDA Working Group on Water Quality.


	Cryptosporidium: Water Quality, Agriculture and Health Effects USDA. NAL. Water Quality Information Center. 127 citations from the NAL catalog (AGRICOLA) covering Jan 1992 - Dec 1995. See also Cryptosporidium: Water Quality, Agriculture and Health Effects II; 115 citations covering Jan 1996 - Mar 1999.

	Cryptosporidiosis Fact Sheet DHHS. Food and Drug Administration. Contains information on the nature of the disease, the diagnosis in humans and the course of the disease.

	Cryptosporidium Research Kansas State University. Division of Biology. Contains reports on current areas of research at Kansas State, such as biochemistry and molecular biology, with summaries of the research and representative publications.

	Guidance for People with Severely Weakened Immune Systems Environmental Protection Agency. Outlines special public health needs and precautions relating to Cryptosporidium for HIV/AIDS, cancer and transplant patients taking immunosuppressive drugs, and people born with a weakened immune system.

	Envirofacts Information Collection Rule Environmental Protection Agency. Includes information about Cryptosporidium. See also the Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (1998).

Last Modified: Tuesday, 27-May-2008 16:18:42 EDT

			*Cryptosporidium*
			*Pfiesteria piscicida*
			Wetlands

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