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This is a simplified figure showing similarities in the life-cycle stages that initiate human infection and outbreaks of Cryptosporidium and G. duodenalis. The figure also shows the differences in their impacts on epithelial cells as a result of infection. Adapted from “Cryptosporidium Infection Cycle” by Biorender.com (28 August 2023).
