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Potential impact of macroclimatic variability on the epidemiology of giardiasis in three provinces of Cuba, 2010–2012

Journal 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, Pedro Almirall, Raisa Rumbaut, Alfonso J. Rodríguez-Morales   +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?

Tropical 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, Lisa O’Halloran, Hajri Al-Shehri, Shannan Summers, Tapan Bhattacharyya, Narcis B. Kabaterine, Aaron Atuhaire, Moses Adriko, Moses Arianaitwe, Martyn Stewart, E. James LaCourse, Bonnie L. Webster, Amaya L. Bustinduy, J. Russell Stothard   +13 more
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Environmental pollution and sustainable restoration of the Yamuna River: A review of water quality, health risks, and phycoremediation

River, EarlyView.
Abstract The Yamuna River, one of India's most significant river systems and the largest tributary of the Ganges River, serves critical ecological, socio‐economic, and cultural functions. However, rapid urbanization, industrialization, and intensive agriculture have severely degraded its water quality, resulting in extensive pollution with untreated ...
Dharmendra Kumar, Gaurav Kumar, Elangbam Geetanjali, Rashmi Shakya, Deepali Verma, Shivankar Agrawal, Dinabandhu Sahoo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropometric Indices of Giardia-Infected Under-Five Children Presenting with Moderate-to-Severe Diarrhea and Their Healthy Community Controls: Data from the Global Enteric Multicenter Study

Children, 2021
Among all intestinal parasitosis, giardiasis has been reported to be associated with delayed growth in malnourished children under 5 living in low- and middle-income countries.
Shamsun Nahar Shaima, Sumon Kumar Das, Shahnawaz Ahmed, Yasmin Jahan, Soroar Hossain Khan, Gazi Md. Salahuddin Mamun, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayeem Bin Shahid, Irin Parvin, Tahmeed Ahmed, A. S. G. Faruque, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti   +10 more
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Occurrence of infections in dogs receiving ciclosporin in a single‐centre UK referral population

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives The study aimed (a) to describe the occurrence and nature of new infections in dogs receiving oral ciclosporin and (b) to identify any risk factors associated with the development of a new infection whilst receiving ciclosporin. Materials and Methods In this retrospective cohort study, medical records of dogs presented to a private UK ...
S. Dormon, J. Walker, G. Gallow, L. Goonan, T. Sparks, A. Paul   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giardiasis

, 2017
Giardiasis is still a significant infectious and parasitic disease, caused by the protozoan Giardia intestinalis. There are estimates of more than 200 million cases of giardiasis occurred in the world annually.

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Comparison of coproparasitological diagnoses in cats: evaluation of techniques and their combinations

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives To compare the Willis, Sheather, Faust, Ritchie and spontaneous sedimentation techniques, as well as their combinations, for the diagnosis of gastrointestinal parasites in domestic and semi‐domesticated felines. Materials and Methods Coproparasitological analyses were conducted on domestic cats of both sexes and all age groups, including ...
A. P. C. Gomes, M. C. L. de Fortes, I. F. O. de Assis, C. O. Grande, I. V. Ximenes, G. R. M. dos Santos, M. F. M. de Lombardi, L. Fernandes‐Silva, Z. M. de Assis‐Silva, M. V. S. Oliveira, H. H. A. Rezende, I. A. Braga, D. G. S. de Ramos   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mathematical Modeling of Giardiasis Transmission Dynamics with Control Strategies in the Presence of Carriers

Journal of Applied Mathematics, 2023
Giardiasis is among the ignored zoonotic illnesses accorded by the World Health Organization that is caused by Giardia duodenalis. The disease is ignored regardless of the harm it causes to people and other creatures.
Yustina A. Liana, Furaha Michael Chuma
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An atypical urticaria case caused by Giardia intestinalis

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Giardia intestinalis causes diarrhea and malabsorption, especially in developed countries. Although it primarily affects the gastrointestinal system, on rare occasions it causes allergic symptoms such as itching, urticaria, and eczema ...
Duygu Yildiz Ozkaya, Ozgur Kartal, Fikriye Kalkan   +2 more
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Successful use of insect‐based (Hermetia illucens) diet in dogs with food‐responsive enteropathy

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objective Diet is an integral component of the management of chronic enteropathy in dogs. The role of insect‐based diets in this disease remains unknown. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of an insect‐based (Hermetia illucens) diet in dogs with presumed food‐responsive enteropathy.
K. Murtagh, E. Stavroulaki, M. Carvalho, E. J. O'Neill, C. T. Mooney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source