Delayed development of the protective IL-17A response following a Giardia muris infection in neonatal mice [PDF]
Giardia is an intestinal protozoan parasite that has the ability to infect a wide range of hosts, which can result in the clinical condition 'giardiasis'.
De Bosscher, Karolien +4 more
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Microfluidics for effective concentration and sorting of waterborne protozoan pathogens [PDF]
We report on an inertial focussing based microfluidics technology for concentrating waterborne protozoa, achieving a 96% recovery rate of Cryptosporidium parvum and 86% for Giardia lamblia at a throughput (mL/min) capable of replacing centrifugation. The
Bridle, H., Jimenez, M.
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The purpose of the research is to perform a comparative diagnostic efficacy of microscopy, combined flotation method and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) used to detect Giardia spp. in dogs and cats.Materials and methods. The efficacy was compared between
O. P. Kurnosova +2 more
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Effect of Preventive Supplementation with Zinc and other Micronutrients on Non-Malarial Morbidity in Tanzanian Pre-School Children: A Randomized Trial. [PDF]
The efficacy of preventive zinc supplementation against diarrhea and respiratory illness may depend on simultaneous supplementation with other micronutrients.
Ayşe Y. Demir +10 more
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Cryptosporidium and Giardia in Africa: current and future challenges
Cryptosporidium and Giardia are important causes of diarrhoeal illness. Adequate knowledge of the molecular diversity and geographical distribution of these parasites and the environmental and climatic variables that influence their prevalence is ...
S. A. Squire, U. Ryan
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Cryptosporidium and Giardia infection in children with malignancies in Basrah [PDF]
Background: Children with malignancies (during chemotherapy) are the most common infected by Cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis as compared with other groups (before chemotherapy). Objectives: We explore association between cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis
Sabeeha M. Abdul-Hussein
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Efficacy of some laboratory methods in detecting giardia lamblia and cryptosporidium parvumin stool samples [PDF]
Background: Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium parvum are the most prevalent intestinal parasites of human. It also infects a wide range of mammals .Two genotype of G.duodenalis (A and B) were commonly reported among humans with different frequency ...
Yahya J. Salman
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Molecular evidence for zoonotic transmission of Giardia duodenalis among dairy farm workers in West Bengal, India [PDF]
No study in the past has examined the genetic diversity and zoonotic potential of Giardia duodenalis in dairy cattle in India. To assess the importance of these animals as a source of human G.
Amiya Kumar Pramanik +30 more
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Giardia lamblia: Laboratory Maintenance, Lifecycle Induction, and Infection of Murine Models
Giardia lamblia is a protozoan parasite that is found ubiquitously throughout the world and is a major contributor to diarrheal disease. Giardia exhibits a biphasic lifestyle existing as either a dormant cyst or a vegetative trophozoite.
M. Fink, Danielle Shapiro, S. Singer
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Membrane-associated proteins in giardia lamblia [PDF]
The manner in which membrane-associated proteins interact with the membrane defines their subcellular fate and function. This interaction relies on the characteristics of the proteins, their journey after synthesis, and their interaction with other ...
Feliziani, Constanza +2 more
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