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MODERN ASPECTS OF GIARDIASIS DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

open access: yesВопросы современной педиатрии, 2015
Giardiasis is one of the most common parasitic invasions. Parasitizing the intestine, Giardia disrupt the structure and function of the small intestine, leading to recurrent or persistent clinical manifestations, as a rule, combining pain, dyspeptic and ...
D. V. Usenko, S. Yu. Konanykhina
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological and molecular characterization of Giardia isolated from the straw-necked ibis (Threskiornis spinicollis) in Western Australia

open access: yes, 1996
Following the first report of avian Giardia infection in Australia, isolates of the parasite recovered from naturally infected straw-necked ibis (Theskiornis spinicollis) were characterized using median body morphology, scanning electron microscopy ...
McRoberts, K.M.   +7 more
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Intestinal Parasites in a Rural Highland Tourist Community of Nepal: Diversity, Prevalence, and Associated Factors in Humans and Livestock

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
This cross‑sectional observational study assessed the prevalence and diversity of intestinal parasitic infections in humans and livestock in a rural highland community of Nepal. Intestinal parasites were detected in 22% of human participants and 73% of livestock, with overlapping parasite genera observed within the same households.
Kishor Pandey   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intestinal Parasitic Infections in Marginalized Populations: Prevalence and Risk Factors Among the Bantar Community of Sunsari, Nepal

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Intestinal parasite infections remain highly prevalent (53.3%) among the Bantar community in Sunsari, Nepal, with Ascaris lumbricoides being the most common parasite and nail‐biting habit identified as a significant risk factor. The findings highlight the urgent need for targeted water, sanitation, hygiene, and health education interventions.
Mukesh Kumar Mahato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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   +1 more source

Giardia duodenalis cysts of genotype a recovered from clams in the Chesapeake Bay subestuary, Rhode River

open access: yes, 1999
Filter-feeding molluscan shellfish can concentrate zoonotic and anthroponotic waterborne pathogens. Cysts of Giardia sp. were detected by immunofluorescent antibodies in tissues of the clams Macoma balthica and M. mitchelli from Rhode River, a Chesapeake
Adams, P.J.   +5 more
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Biovigilance in Faecal Microbiota Transplantation: 7‐Year Cohort Study and Framework for Microbiological Assessments of Infectious Adverse Events

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 14, Issue 5, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is increasingly used. However, no systematic approach exists to assess infectious risks after FMT, leading to underreporting. We evaluated infectious complications at the Netherlands Donor Feces Bank (NDFB) and proposed a structured biovigilance approach aligned with the EU Regulation
V. O. Chernova   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clonal diversity of the glutamate dehydrogenase gene in Giardia duodenalis from Thai Isolates: evidence of genetic exchange or Mixed Infections?

open access: yes, 2011
Background: The glutamate dehydrogenase gene (gdh) is one of the most popular and useful genetic markers for the genotypic analysis of Giardia duodenalis (syn. G. lamblia, G. intestinalis), the protozoan that widely causes enteric disease in humans.
Boontanom, P.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Hypoadrenocorticism‐like syndrome in a cat with Tritrichomonas foetus infection: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Small Animal Practice, Volume 67, Issue 6, Page 569-573, June 2026.
A reduced sodium: potassium ratio is an uncommon finding in cats, and is typically associated with conditions such as hypoadrenocorticism, severe renal and cardiovascular diseases, cavitary effusion and certain non‐parasitic gastrointestinal diseases.
M. Crisonà   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Giardia Lamblia among Food Handlers and Day-Care Workers in Tehran

open access: yesپیاورد سلامت, 2017
Background and Aim: Giardiasis is the most common pathogenic gastrointestinal parasite worldwide and transmitted by ingesting parasite cyst, through water and food and person-to-person contact.
Delaram Dargahi   +5 more
doaj  

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