cryptosporidium
Britishnoun
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Irwin Mitchell solicitors said its clients had reported contracting gastric illnesses such as E coli, salmonella and shigella, and parasitic infections such as cryptosporidium.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026
Michael, then aged four, was among more than 80 people who fell ill with cryptosporidiosis, a stomach infection caused by the cryptosporidium parasite, linked to a petting farm in April 2025.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
The main symptoms of cryptosporidium infection include watery diarrhoea, stomach pains or cramps, nausea or vomiting, mild fever, and loss of appetite and weight loss.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2025
Public health bodies are looking into cases of cryptosporidium infection in people who visited Cowbridge Farm Shop at Marlborough Grange Farm in Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2025
Within an hour I know it contains an unknown parasite similar to cryptosporidium, but no heavy metals.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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