10 Questions
Which class does Cryptosporidium sp. belong to?
Apicomplexa
What is the most relevant agent in cases of diarrhea caused by Cryptosporidium?
C. parvum
How many species of Cryptosporidium have been described?
37
What is the transmission mode of Cryptosporidium?
Both zoonotic and non-zoonotic
Which age group is most affected by Cryptosporidium-related diarrhea?
Children under 2 years
¿Cuál es la forma infectante de Cryptosporidium?
Los ooquistes maduros
¿Cuál es el orden al que pertenece Cryptosporidium?
Apicomplexa
¿Cuál es el agente etiológico más relevante en casos de diarrea causada por Cryptosporidium?
Cryptosporidium parvum
¿Cuál es la principal forma de transmisión de Cryptosporidium?
Transmisión zoonótica
¿Cuántas especies de Cryptosporidium han sido descritas?
37
Test your knowledge on cryptosporidiosis and the Cryptosporidium parasite with this quiz. Learn about the taxonomy and general concepts of this Apicomplexa parasite, its role in intestinal infections in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals, and its significance as a cause of diarrheal illness in children under 2 years old.
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