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Cryptosporidiosis

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Cryptosporidiosis

Cryptosporidiosis is the most commonly diagnosed cause of calf diarrhea. Caused by Cryptosporidium parvum (C. parvum) infection.

Oocysts of Cryptosporidium parvum (stained with Ziehl-Neelson stain) ©Wiley Blackwell

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