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Objectives: Giardiasis, a worldwide intestinal infection caused by the protozoan parasite Giardia intestinalis, is treatable with metronidazole (MTZ). However, MTZ-refractory giardiasis is common.
Eva Nohynkova +3 more
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Giardiasis in Children as a Cause of the Formation of Functional Disorders
The purpose was to study the structure and frequency of organic and functional pathology, as well as the characteristic features of the lifestyle in children with giardiasis. Under supervision were 132 children aged 3—18 years with giardiasis.
О. V. Petrenko
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Water and Artisanal and Small‐Scale Gold Mining: A Review of the Literature
This paper reviews the relationships between artisanal and small‐scale gold mining (ASGM) and water. We show the variegated impacts ASGM has on water and, thus, socio‐ecological systems and health. We conclude by identifying gaps in the scholarship.
Heidi Hausermann +3 more
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Characteristics of Giardiasis and Enterobiаsis in children of Astrakhan region
Purpose: assessment of the clinical and epidemiological situation of current invasions in children of the Astrakhan region. 315 outpatient cards of children were analyzed in 2016.The diagnosis of Giardiasis was made to 151 children, the diagnosis of ...
R. S. Arakelyan +8 more
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Parasitic infections like schistosomiasis, soil‐transmitted helminths, and malaria can impair nutrient absorption, oxygen supply, and brain function, leading to memory deficits, attention deficits, reduced intelligence quotient, weak academic performance, and motor or executive deficits.
Albertha Maku Adu +7 more
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ABSTRACT Metronidazole is a commonly used antibiotic with a good safety and economic profile, but it may rarely be neurotoxic, causing peripheral neuropathy and encephalopathy. Most literature suggests that prolonged drug therapy, that is, a duration of > 4 weeks and a dosage of > 42 g, is associated with neurotoxicity, though the exact dose‐dependent ...
Sonam Dhenga +5 more
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Treatment-refractory giardiasis: challenges and solutions
Marco Lalle,1 Kurt Hanevik2,3 1Department of Infectious Diseases, European Reference Laboratory for Parasites, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy; 2Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Tropical Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine ...
Lalle M, Hanevik K
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Mathematical Modeling of Giardiasis Transmission Dynamics Using Caputo Fractional Derivative
The research offers an insight into the dynamics of giardiasis transmission as well as direction to practitioners and public health authorities in developing specific intervention strategies to mitigate the negative effects of these parasitic infections on the well‐being of the population. ABSTRACT Giardia duodenalis is a protozoan parasite that causes
Joshua Kiddy K. Asamoah +3 more
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Allergic Reactions in Parasitosis in Children
In the world, there are registered about 500 species of helminth parasites in humans, and the prevalence of helminth-protozoal infections is quite high. Parasitosis leads to more frequent incidence of somatic diseases and exacerbation of chronic diseases,
I.B. Yershova +2 more
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