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Discovering Cryptosporidium
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Which organism causes the diarrheal disease cryptosporidiosis?

  • Fungus
  • Bacteria
  • Virus
  • Parasite (correct)

    • Which term is commonly used to refer to both the parasite and the disease caused by it?

  • Crypto (correct)
  • Microscopic parasite
  • Cryptosporidium
  • Diarrhea

    • What protects the Cryptosporidium parasite and makes it very tolerant to chlorine disinfection?

  • Cell membrane
  • Enzyme coating
  • Mucus layer
  • Outer shell (correct)

    • What is the most common way to spread Cryptosporidium?

    <p>Water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Cryptosporidium a leading cause of among humans in the United States?

    <p>Gastrointestinal infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

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