I have heard that chemical treatments (iodine, chlorine) do not work well on cryptosporidium.
This is a link to a Canadian study that would seem to bear that out. Of note: It's posted on Steripen's website. http://www.steripen.com/PDF/CoccidianParastites.pdf
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Chemical Treatments do not work on Cryptosporidium -- Study
by Hikin_Jim » Wed Jan 16, 2008 12:37 pm
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