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Giardia duodenalis [PDF]

open access: yesTrends in Parasitology, 2022
This datasheet on Giardia duodenalis covers Identity, Distribution, Hosts/Species Affected, Vectors & Intermediate Hosts.
Laura Rojas-López   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Giardia duodenalis: Biology and Pathogenesis

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 2021
Giardia duodenalis captured the attention of Leeuwenhoek in 1681 while he was examining his own diarrheal stool, but, ironically, it did not really gain attention as a human pathogen until the 1960s, when outbreaks were reported.
Rodney D Adam
exaly   +2 more sources

Length-dependent disassembly maintains four different flagellar lengths in Giardia. [PDF]

open access: yesbioRxiv, 2019
With eight flagella of four different lengths, the parasitic protist Giardia is an ideal model to evaluate flagellar assembly and length regulation. To determine how four different flagellar lengths are maintained, we used live-cell quantitative imaging ...
Aurrecoechea   +69 more
core   +3 more sources

Update on Giardia: Highlights from the seventh International Giardia and Cryptosporidium Conference

open access: yesParasite, 2020
Although Giardia duodenalis is recognized as one of the leading causes of parasitic human diarrhea in the world, knowledge of the mechanisms of infection is limited, as the pathophysiological consequences of infection remain incompletely elucidated ...
Buret André G.   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Predictors of Failure from Primary Therapy for Giardiasis in San Diego: A Single Institution Retrospective Review [PDF]

open access: yesPathogens, 2019
This study aimed to determine the presence of giardiasis among HIV patients in San Diego, the rate of failure of metronidazole treatment, and factors associated with treatment failure.
Anjan Debnath   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Assessing viability and infectivity of foodborne and waterborne stages (cysts/oocysts) of Giardia duodenalis, Cryptosporidium spp., and Toxoplasma gondii: a review of methods

open access: yesParasite, 2018
Giardia duodenalis, Cryptosporidium spp. and Toxoplasma gondii are protozoan parasites that have been highlighted as emerging foodborne pathogens by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization.
Rousseau Angélique   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Organelles that illuminate the origins of Trichomonas hydrogenosomes and Giardia mitosomes

open access: yesNature Ecology and Evolution, 2017
Many anaerobic microbial parasites possess highly modified mitochondria known as mitochondrion-related organelles (MROs). The best-studied of these are the hydrogenosomes of Trichomonas vaginalis and Spironucleus salmonicida, which produce ATP ...
Michelle M Leger   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Non-potable water reuse and the public health risks from protozoa and helminths: a case study from a city with a semi-arid climate

open access: yesJournal of Water and Health, 2023
The study estimated the risk due to Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and Ascaris, associated with non-potable water reuse in the city of Jaipur, India. The study first determined the exposure dose of Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and Ascaris based on various ...
Ayushi Chaudhary   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Giardia hinders growth by disrupting nutrient metabolism independent of inflammatory enteropathy

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
Giardia lamblia (Giardia) is among the most common intestinal pathogens in children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Although Giardia associates with early-life linear growth restriction, mechanistic explanations for Giardia-associated growth
Natasa Giallourou   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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