Study the Relation between the Incidence of Giardiasis and Some Epidemiological Factors in Some Regions of Baghdad City [PDF]
In this work, the incidence of giardiasis was investigated in some regions of Baghdad. Different factors were studied such as age, gender, personal hygiene and eating habits, in order to find its correlation with the prevalence of giardiasis.
Hadeel A. Majeed
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Disease Biomarkers of Giardiasis [PDF]
Giardiasis is a common, treatable intestinal disease that adversely affects underprivileged communities living in unsanitary conditions. Giardiasis causes a wide spectrum of gastrointestinal diseases in those infected, ranging from subclinical disease ...
Norhamizah Roshidi, Norsyahida Arifin
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Intestinal Schistosomiasis and Giardiasis Co-Infection in Sub-Saharan Africa: Can a One Health Approach Improve Control of Each Waterborne Parasite Simultaneously? [PDF]
Both intestinal schistosomiasis and giardiasis are co-endemic throughout many areas of sub-Saharan Africa, significantly impacting the health of millions of children in endemic areas. While giardiasis is not considered a neglected tropical disease (NTD),
John Archer +13 more
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Giardiasis in patients with dyspeptic symptoms [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the prevalence of giardiasis in patients with dyspeptic symptoms. METHODS: Clinical records of consecutive patients who attended Gastroenterology Department at Aga Khan University Hospital from January 2000 to June 2003 and had ...
Abid, Shahab +8 more
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Giardiasis: Report of a Case Refractory to Treatment [PDF]
Giardiasis, an intestinal infection caused by Giardia duodenalis, remains a significant global health concern. Although standard treatments such as metronidazole are typically effective, there are increasing reports of treatment resistance, highlighting ...
Thomas Asfaw Atnafu +3 more
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Urticaria as a dermatologic manifestation of Giardia infection: a systematic review of clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic features [PDF]
Background Giardiasis is recognized as the most prevalent enteric protozoal infection worldwide. Although gastrointestinal symptoms are the most common manifestations of giardiasis, several studies have reported cases of urticaria associated with this ...
Javad Mahdavi +2 more
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Impact of Lactobacillus johnsonii CNCM I-4884 on canine giardiasis: a probiotic-based approach. [PDF]
Polack B +8 more
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Preview Although infection with Giardia lamblia is common, identifying it can be a challenge. Laboratory testing is not always definitive, even in patients with characteristic gastrointestinal symptoms. Fortunately, antiprotozoal therapy is effective in most cases.
Stephen T, Tobin EH, Juergens AL.
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S G, Wright, A, Tomkins
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Current state of infection and prevalence of giardiasis in Malaysia: a review of 20 years of research [PDF]
Background Giardiasis is a neglected parasitic zoonotic disease caused by Giardia duodenalis that is often overlooked despite the damage inflicted upon humans and domestic/wild animals.
Norhamizah Roshidi +3 more
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