Is cryptosporidiosis a life threatening infection?
Could you elaborate on the potential severity of cryptosporidiosis, specifically focusing on whether it poses a life-threatening risk? I'm particularly interested in understanding the circumstances under which this infection could become critical, as well as the symptoms and treatment options available. Are there any specific factors that increase the likelihood of cryptosporidiosis becoming life-threatening? And what preventative measures can individuals take to minimize their risk of contracting this infection? Thank you for your insights into this important topic.