Genotyping of Giardia duodenalis in children in upper Egypt using assemblage- specific PCR technique

AA Ahmad, AM El-Kady, TM Hassan - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Giardia duodenalis is a common gastrointestinal protozoan parasite, causing diarrheal
illness in humans worldwide. Yet, the distribution of G. duodenalis genotypes among human …

Microscopy detection and molecular characterisation of Giardia duodenalis infection in outpatients seeking medical care in Egypt

EK Elmahallawy, A Gareh, MMI Ghallab… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Giardiosis remains one of the most prevalent enteric parasitic infections
globally. Earlier molecular-based studies conducted in Egypt have primarily focused on …

Detection of Giardia intestinalis assemblages A and B among children from three villages in the West Delta region, Egypt using assemblage specific primers

H Elhadad, S Abdo, M Tolba, AI Salem… - Journal of Parasitic …, 2021 - Springer
Giardia intestinalis is a common diarrheagenic parasite infecting children globally. It has
been classified into eight morphologically identical but genetically distinct genotypes …

Molecular Characterization of Giardia intestinalis Detected in Humans and Water Samples in Egypt

NF Abd El-Latif, HA El-Taweel, A Gaballah, AI Salem… - Acta Parasitologica, 2020 - Springer
Background Giardia intestinalis is a common cause of gastrointestinal illness especially in
children of developing countries. Giardia assemblages A and B are the major human …

Predominance of Giardia intestinalis assemblage B in diarrhoeic children in Sharkia, Egypt

A El-Badry, F Mohammed… - Parasitologists United …, 2017 - journals.ekb.eg
Background: Giardia intestinalis (G. intestinalis) is one of the most common human enteric
protozoa that infect Egyptian children, causing most of the diarrhoeic outbreaks worldwide …

Giardiasis in symptomatic children from Sharkia, Egypt: genetic assemblages and associated risk factors

AMA Mohamed, AM Bayoumy, AH Abo-Hashim… - Journal of Parasitic …, 2020 - Springer
Giardia intestinalis (G. intestinalis) is a common enteric protozoan parasite worldwide and in
Egypt. Identification of true prevailing Giardia assemblages helps in identification of the …

Giardiasis pattern among different age categories: childhood assemblage B proclaim endemicity

DA Ahmed, MA Rabbo, M Jamjoom… - Iranian journal of …, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Giardiasis is one of the commonest intestinal parasitic diseases that affects
wide range of age groups. We aimed to detect the pattern of Giardia intestinalis …

Enteric pathogenic protozoa from misdiagnosis to overmedication in Egypt: A need for molecular diagnosis

SM Morsy, OM Elmatrawy, JM Rubio… - Comparative Clinical …, 2022 - Springer
Cryptosporidium spp., Entamoeba histolytica (E. histolytica), and Giardia intestinalis (G.
intestinalis) are prevalent in developed and developing countries, including Egypt. These …

Assemblage-Dependent Genetic Features of Giardia intestinalis in Humans

A Hussein, K Nakamoto, M Tokoro, T Arai - 2016 - repository.najah.edu
Within a significant genetic diversity consisting of 7 genotypes of Giardia intestinalis;
assemblage A and B genotypes have been suggested to have different host specificities and …