The intracellular parasite usually acquired in contaminated drinking water that causes a persistent watery diarrhea is

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Cryptosporidium parvum is an intracellular parasite that can be acquired through contaminated drinking water and causes persistent watery diarrhea. Hepatitis A virus, Entamoeba histolytica, and Vibrio cholerae can also cause diarrhea but they are not intracellular parasites. Norovirus is a virus that can cause gastrointestinal illness, but it is not acquired through contaminated drinking water.

The Intracellular Parasite Usually Acquired in Contaminated Drinking Water That