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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"G. Duodenalis"”.
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Age-dependent decline and association with stunting of Giardia duodenalis infection among schoolchildren in rural Huye district, Rwanda
Giardia duodenalis infection is highly prevalent and a cause of underweight in pre-school children in rural Rwanda. The present study aimed at assessing the age-pattern of Giardia infection and its manifestation in older children, i.e., during school age. Stool samples were collected from 622 …
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Giardia Cathepsins and Their Role in Intestinal Disease
Giardia duodenalis, a non-invasive protozoan parasite of the upper small intestine of mammals, including humans, closely associates with intestinal epithelial cells. The pathophysiology of giardiasis includes intestinal barrier dysfunction and cytoskeletal injury; however, the mechanisms or …
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Feline Parasitism: Parasite Prevalence and Evaluation of New Immunoassays for Giardia and Cryptosporidium
… easier to detect than others. Diagnosing Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp. can be difficult because cysts and oocysts shed in the feces are small, shed intermittently, and require a trained technician to consistently identify them. As a result, infections with these protozoan parasites …
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Avaliação da etiologia das infecções enteroparasitárias em diferentes grupos pediátricos e genotipagem de isolados de Giardia duodenalis
… as those with malnutrition or cancer. Giardia duodenalis is the most frequent parasite in children, causing intestinal infections ranging from asymptomatic to the development of acute or chronic diarrhea, being essential the correct diagnosis of the parasite. However, the more sensitive …