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What is crypto in drinking water?
What is crypto in drinking water?
ShintoBlessing
Fri Oct 25 2024
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I've heard about something called 'crypto' being found in drinking water and I'm concerned. What exactly is this crypto and how does it affect the water we consume?
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SolitudeSerenade
Sun Oct 27 2024
Cryptosporidium is a microorganism that can be found in the feces of animals or humans who have been infected with it.
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SilenceStorm
Sun Oct 27 2024
This pathogen possesses a remarkable ability to resist environmental conditions, allowing it to endure for extended periods of time outside the body of its host.
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Eleonora
Sun Oct 27 2024
Its resilience makes it a significant health threat, as it can persist in various environments and transmit to new hosts through multiple pathways.
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alexander_clark_designer
Sat Oct 26 2024
For an individual to contract a Cryptosporidium infection, they must ingest food or water that has been contaminated with the microorganism.
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Andrea
Sat Oct 26 2024
Contaminated water sources, such as streams and rivers, can serve as vectors for the transmission of Cryptosporidium to humans and animals.
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