Cryptosporidium
Krip-toe-spoe-RID-e-uh... in ten 30 days you could die...
Introduction and facts
Causes ETC.
- Drinking infected water.
- Swimming in infected water.
- eating uncooked food, or infected food.
- Putting your hand into your mouth.
- having close contact with an infected animal or human.
The crypto parasite looks like basically like a rock with tentacles.
Symptoms
- Stomach cramps or pain
- Fever
- Nashua
- Vomiting
- Water like diphtheria
- Dehydration
- Lack of apatite
- Less fat (Weight loss)
What is happening that causes the symptoms above us is...
- Malnutrition
- Dehydration
- inflammation of the bile duct
- inflammable of gallbladder, liver or pancreas
Also if you were wondering what organs crypto effects, its the intestines and the bladder.
Ready for your appointment?
- Acid staining test;what happens is they are able to see the crypto parasites, in extreme cases they will take some of your intestines tissue.
- Another test they will do is called stool culture, it dose not do anything but getting rid of bacteria pathogens
- anti-parasitic drugs
- anti-motility drugs
- fluid replacement
- antiretrovia therapies
Pump-It-Up
How to prevent crypto
- After using the toilet
- After cleaning up waist also known as fecal material
- After tending somebody with diarrhea
- And after cleaning up animal waist
Saftey
- if they have stomach cramps or pains.
- if they have fever.
- if they have Nashua
- if they vomit a lot
- dehydration
- if they have water like diphtheria
- If they have lack of appetite
- Less fat (weight loss)
- Help- others by not swimming if your child is has diherra that is a symptom of Cryptosporidium If you know you have Cryptosporidium you can not swim for about 2 weeks
- Shower before entering the water
- Clean children very firmly mostly their bootahy's
- Let each kid have a bathroom break and change diapers a lot.
- change diapers in the bathroom not the poolside
At camps
- Use gloves when cleaning waste.
- Use gloves when cleaning beds that people touched, poop and ect.
- Only drink out of wells that are confirmed by the state law
- Check water well daily
- Before someone uses it test it
- if camper has crypto then your going to have to put him into a air bubble
- Only drink out of wells that are confirmed by the state law.
- check well daily
- Test the well before somebody uses it.
Near Animals
Take precaution when near animals. You need to;
- Stay away from animal poo and animals mostly babys.
- when cleaning up animal poo you need to wear gloves and wash hands after.
- wash hands after any contact with any animal or living areas.
Food
- Use safe uncontaminated food
- after washing fruit Peel them if you're planning to eat them
- avoid eating uncooked food
- wash hands before and after handling food
- And if you are going to eat foods you have to peel them first
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