Those are the two mentioned by our Ranger, although I think Guardia is
more prevalent. I believe they are both bacteria that can be removed
with a ceramic type filter as well as the MP tablets.
Dan Preston
Louisville, KY
On Mar 21, 2006, at 12:38 PM, j.tavares@comcast.net wrote:
> If I remember correctly, there are traces of Crypto and of Guardia in
> Philmont streams and untreated water.
>
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