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Study the Relation between the Incidence of Giardiasis and Some Epidemiological Factors in Some Regions of Baghdad City

open access: yesAl-Mustansiriyah Journal of Science, 2019
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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Antiparasitic Effects and Cellular Mechanism of Astragalus maximus Chloroform Extract Against Clinical Isolates of Giardia lamblia [PDF]

open access: yesResearch Journal of Pharmacognosy, 2022
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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Incidence, predictors and criteria for the diagnosis of giardiasis in children

open access: yesAktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2017
Background. The prevalence of giardiasis among children is 355 cases per 100,000, with 80 % of cases of infestation occurring in children under the age of 14 years.
T.V. Sorokman   +4 more
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices associated with giardiasis among cattle handlers in Jere, Borno State, Northeastern Nigeria

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2023
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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Giardiasis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 1975
Giardiasis is one of the most common pathogenic intestinal protozoal infections worldwide. Giardia lamblia is the most frequently identified etiologic agent in outbreaks associated with the ingestion of surface water, often due to ineffective filtration or pretreatment. In addition to humans, other sources of infection include beavers, perhaps muskrats,
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CLINICAL PICTURE, DIAGNOSTICS AND TREATMENT OF GIARDIASIS IN CHILDREN

open access: yesПедиатрическая фармакология, 2009
According to the WHO, giardiasis incidence rate in children in the world is 15 to 20%. In Russia, over 130,000 cases of giardiasis are registered annually, of which children under 14 years account for more than 70%.
E.A. Kornienko   +3 more
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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?

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020
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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Treatment of Giardiasis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 2001
SUMMARYGiardia lamblia is both the most common intestinal parasite in the United States and a frequent cause of diarrheal illness throughout the world. In spite of its recognition as an important human pathogen, there have been relatively few agents used in therapy.
T B, Gardner, D R, Hill
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Effect of giardia on some biochemical variables in human blood serum

open access: yesAl-Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2005
The alteration in serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase (GOT), glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (GPT), alkaline phosphotase (ALP) and total protein during giardiasis were studied.
Al-jebory K. Abdul-Hussien
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Potential impact of macroclimatic variability on the epidemiology of giardiasis in three provinces of Cuba, 2010–2012

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2015
Summary: Climate change and variability are common phenomena affecting various infectious diseases. Many studies have been performed on vector-borne diseases; however, few studies have addressed such influences on intestinal parasitic diseases (e.g ...
Angel A. Escobedo   +3 more
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