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BIOLOGY Microbiology Cryptosporidium

Cryptosporidium

Cryptosporidium causes watery diarrhea through microscopic parasites resistant to many disinfectants

5 Dec 2025

What is the primary treatment approach for cryptosporidiosis in immunocompetent individuals?

Antibiotic therapy targeting bacterial co-infections Supportive care including fluid rehydration, electrolyte replacement, and symptom management Immediate use of immunosuppressive drugs to reduce inflammation