Risk factors for recurrence of Giardia duodenalis infection in dogs: a case-control study. [PDF]
Objectives To identify risk factors for recurrence of giardiasis in naturally infected symptomatic dogs after specific treatment. Materials and Methods Medical records were retrospectively reviewed (2006 to 2016) for dogs diagnosed with symptomatic Giardia duodenalis infection.
Mourou K +4 more
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Ruptured Amoebic Liver Abscess With Empyema, Venous Thromboembolism and Bronchopleural Fistula: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Amoebiasis, a gastrointestinal infection caused by Entamoeba histolytica, is the third leading cause of mortality worldwide among parasitic infections with over 100,000 deaths annually. Apart from dysentery, it can manifest as extraintestinal disease, most commonly liver abscess, and rarely pulmonary, cardiac, and brain involvement.
Ahnal NH +5 more
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Objectives: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of Giardia lamblia infection and identify associated risk factors at both individual and community levels in a pediatric population in different agroecological zones of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Irfan Khattak +9 more
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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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Giardiasis in children: what's new?
Giardia is one of the main causative agents of intestinal infections in children, especially young children. The article highlights the current understanding of the global prevalence of giardiasis, current laboratory capacities for diagnosis and ...
I. N. Zakharova +4 more
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Antiparasitic Effects and Cellular Mechanism of Astragalus maximus Chloroform Extract Against Clinical Isolates of Giardia lamblia [PDF]
Background and objectives: Chemical drugs such as metronidazole, quinacrine and furazolidone are used to treat giardiasis. Although these drugs are useful in most cases, they are associated with some side effects.
Javad Ghasemian Yadegari +3 more
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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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Clinical Peculiarities of the Mixed-Invasion of Giardiasis and Ascariasis
Intestinal parasitic diseases are widespread in the territory of almost the entire globe. Among them the most common are giardiasis and ascaridosis. In recent years, more and more cases of combined invasion by these organisms have been registered. The
Andrii Protsyk
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Incidental Detection of <i>Giardia duodenalis</i> via Cytologic Sampling in Pancreatic Tumor Investigation. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Giardia duodenalis can be incidentally detected during pancreatic tumor evaluation via cytology. Even in asymptomatic patients without risk factors, recognition is essential. Careful cytologic examination enables early treatment to prevent complications before surgery.
Hadano Y, Endo K.
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This study was designed to assess the level of knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of cattle handlers (cattle owners, cattle attendants and veterinarians) concerning giardiasis in Jere Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State, Northeastern ...
Dawud Jidda +5 more
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