Molecular diagnostic tools have been used recently in assessing the taxonomy, zoonotic
potential, and transmission of Giardia species and giardiasis in humans and animals. The …

Molecular diagnostic tools have played an important role in improving our understanding of
the transmission of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis, which are two of the most …

Background This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the current prevalence and risk
factors associated with intestinal polyparasitism (the concurrent infection with multiple …

In this review, the current status of genomic and proteomic research on Giardia is examined
in terms of evolutionary biology, phylogenetic relationships and taxonomy. The review also …

This study was carried out to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of Giardia infection
among indigenous people in rural Malaysia. Faecal samples were collected from 1,330 …

Background Giardia duodenalis is a widespread parasite of mammalian species, including
humans. The prevalence of this parasite in children residing in Portugal is currently …

Giardia duodenalis is an important zoonotic pathogen in both public and veterinary health,
and has been genotyped into at least eight assemblages (A–H), each with a distinct host …

Background Pathogenic intestinal protozoa infections are common in school-aged children
in the developing world and they are frequently associated with malabsorption syndromes …

Giardia intestinalis continues to be one of the most encountered parasitic diseases around
the world. Although more frequently detected in developing countries, Giardia infections …

Giardiasis is the most worldwide parasitic disease with the major clinical impact on infant
and children. Two genotypes were reported commonly among humans (assemblage A and …