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Detection of Cryptosporidium and Giardia duodenalis in Reptiles in Thailand
ABSTRACT Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis are significant intestinal protozoan parasites affecting humans and animals worldwide. These infections are transmitted through the faecal–oral route, by contaminated water, food or close contact with infected hosts.
Chantira Sutthikornchai +9 more
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: introduction: The main goal in this study was to know the efficacy of treatment with Secnidazole in schoolchildren acting as asymptomatic carriers of Giardia lumblia and Entamoela histolytica and also to evaluate its toleration.
Simoes M +10 more
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Cross-Sectional Study on the Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections in Primary School Students in Kish Island, Iran [PDF]
Background: Intestinal parasitic infections pose a significant public health challenge in developing countries, with children being particularly susceptible. The prevalence of these infections varies across communities.
Akbar Noorbakhsh +5 more
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Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are major public health problems with a wide global distribution and are associated with significant diseases and death, especially in preschool‐aged and school‐aged children. This study is aimed at assessing the prevalence of IPIs and at identifying related risk factors among schoolchildren enrolled at Mikara ...
Gebre Ayanaw Alula +2 more
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Cyst-Wall-Protein-1 is fundamental for Golgi-like organelle neogenesis and cyst-wall biosynthesis in Giardia lamblia [PDF]
The genome of the protozoan parasite Giardia lamblia is organized in two diploid nuclei, which has so far precluded complete analysis of gene function. Here we use a previously developed Cre/loxP-based knock-out and selection marker salvage strategy in ...
Ebneter, Jacqueline A +4 more
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A pesquisa de cistos de Giardia lamblia em fezes de cães oriundos de clínicas veterinárias de Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil, foi realizada pelo método de FAUST et al. (1939). Das 526 amostras analisadas, 38% (198) foram positivas para cistos de G.
Adriane Bartmann +1 more
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Soil‐transmitted helminths (STHs) and urinary tract infections (UTIs) pose major public health challenges, especially in regions with poor healthcare access, inadequate sanitation, and limited clean water supply. When these two conditions recur, they can cause stunted growth in children between 24 and 59 months of age, a vital phase for physical ...
Kofi Agyapong Addo +6 more
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Background: Giardia lamblia and Cryptosporidium parvum are recognized as important health problem in different countries. Humans may infect by two parasites at different age groups.
Mohammed J. Shakir, Areej A. Hussein
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Epidemiology: a tool for the assessment of risk [PDF]
The purpose of this chapter is to introduce and demonstrate the use of a key tool for the assessment of risk. The word epidemiology is derived from Greek and its literal interpretation is 'studies of people'.
Blumenthal, U +3 more
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Cross-sectional epidemiological investigations of Giardia lamblia in children in Pakistan
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of Giardia lamblia in Pakistani children is currently unknown. The aim here was to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of Giardia lamblia in children exhibiting diarrhea.
Aneeqa Naz +3 more
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