Background Currently available short read genome assemblies of the tetraploid protozoan
parasite Giardia intestinalis are highly fragmented, highlighting the need for improved …

Background Giardia intestinalis is a protozoan parasite that causes diarrhea in a wide range
of mammalian species. To further understand the genetic diversity between the Giardia …

Giardia duodenalis (syn. G. intestinalis, G. lamblia) is a widespread gastrointestinal
protozoan parasite with debated taxonomic status. Currently, eight distinct genetic sub …

Molecular epidemiology and genotyping studies of the parasitic protozoan Giardia
intestinalis have proven difficult due to multiple factors, such as low discriminatory power in …

Giardia intestinalis is a major cause of diarrheal disease worldwide and two major Giardia
genotypes, assemblages A and B, infect humans. The genome of assemblage A parasite …

Giardia intestinalis is a common cause of diarrheal disease and it consists of eight
genetically distinct genotypes or assemblages (AH). Only assemblages A and B infect …

Giardia duodenalis is a pathogenic intestinal protozoan parasite of humans and many other
animals. Giardia duodenalis is found throughout the world, and infection is known to have …

Giardia duodenalis (syn. Giardia lamblia, Giardia intestinalis) is the causative agent of
giardiasis, one of the most common diarrheal infections in humans. Evolutionary …

Background The diarrhea-causing protozoan Giardia intestinalis makes up a species
complex of eight different assemblages (AH), where assemblage A and B infect humans …

Giardia duodenalis is a gastrointestinal protozoan parasite of vertebrates and is a species
complex comprised of eight assemblages, with the zoonotic assemblage A one of two …