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, 2016 The intestinal protozoan parasite Giardia duodenalis (syn. Giardia lamblia , Giardia intestinalis ) causes diarrhoea in humans and animals worldwide. The life cycle of G. duodenalis consists of two stages, the fl agellated trophozoite proliferating in the upper part of the small intestine and the non proliferative cyst representing the infectious stage
Müller, Norbert, Müller, Heinz Joachim
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DNA typing of the human small intestinal protozoan parasite Giardia lamblia [PDF]
, 1995 PhDAt present there is no satisfactory means of typing strains of Giardia lamblia which can explain the broad range of clinical symptoms seen in giardiasis or which can identify genotypes in epidemiological studies.
Carnaby, Simon
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Giardia genotypes in pigs in Western Australia: Prevalence and association with diarrhea [PDF]
, 2009 Little is known of the prevalence of Giardia species and genotypes in pre- and post-weaned domestic pigs. In the present study, a total of 297 pig faecal samples were screened for the presence of Giardia by PCR and genotyped.
Armson, Anthony +11 more
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Giardia duodenalis Virulence — “To Be, or Not To Be” [PDF]
Current Tropical Medicine Reports, 2021 Here, we review recent progress made on the genetic characterization of Giardia duodenalis assemblages and their relationship with virulence. We also discuss the implications of virulence factors in the pathogenesis of giardiasis, and advances in the development of vaccines and drugs based on knowledge of virulence markers.The use of transcriptomic and
Argüello-García, Raúl +1 more
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Giardia assemblage A: human genotype in muskoxen in the Canadian Arctic [PDF]
, 2008 As part of an ongoing program assessing the biodiversity and impacts of parasites in Arctic ungulates we examined 72 fecal samples from muskoxen on Banks Island, Northwest Territories, Canada for Giardia and Cryptosporidium. Cryptosporidium spp. were not
Brett T Elkin +20 more
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DETECTION OF GIARDIA INFECTION IN DOGS OF BASRAH CITY [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research, 2017 The present study was conducted to determine detect the infection rate of Giardiasis in local canine breeds of Basrah, Iraq. Two hundred and twenty-five (225) fecal samples were collected from dogs of both sexes from March to October 2016.
Ali Naser, Israa abdul wadood
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Use of Parasitological and Molecular Methods in Giardia sp. Detection in Animals Held in Captivity
Acta Veterinaria, 2023 Protozoa of the genus Giardia cause the disease giardiosis in a large number of animal species, but also in humans. This disease can be either subclinical or followed by diarrhea, malabsorption, weight loss and stunted growth.
Ristanic Marko +6 more
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Microbial pollution in inland recreational freshwaters of Quetta, Pakistan: an initial report
Journal of Water and Health, 2022 Parasitic contamination of surface waters, especially recreational waters, is a serious problem for under-developed nations like Pakistan, where numerous outbreaks of parasitic diseases are reported each year.
Muhammad Luqman +5 more
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Low risk for transmission of zoonotic Giardia duodenalis from dogs to humans in rural Cambodia [PDF]
, 2014 A number of epidemiological studies have demonstrated Giardia as prevalent in both humans and dogs worldwide and have postulated the occurrence of anthroponotic, zoonotic and animal-specific cycles of transmission, which may be geographically and ...
Dalsgaard, Anders +23 more
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020 Objective: To assess the occurrence and intensity of Giardia and Ascaris infestations in children of both genders reporting with diarrhea. Study Design: Comparative cross sectional study.
Kanwal Jehanzeb +5 more
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