Giardia intestinalis continues to be one of the most encountered parasitic diseases around the world. Although more frequently detected in developing countries, Giardia infections …
A Messa Jr, PC Köster, M Garrine… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Giardia duodenalis is an enteric parasite commonly detected in children. Exposure to this organism may lead to asymptomatic or symptomatic infection. Additionally, early-life …
MK Tijani, PC Köster, I Guadano-Procesi… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Giardia duodenalis is a significant contributor to the burden of diarrheal disease in sub- Saharan Africa. This study assesses the occurrence and molecular diversity of G …
Parasitic infections are a public health concern as they can cause aggression, growth retardation, weight loss, anemia, and other health problems. In this study, a systematic …
M Mutengo, M Kaduková, NR Mulunda… - PLOS Neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background PCR-based screenings on the presence of diarrhoea-causing intestinal protist species are limited in Zambia, resulting in inaccurate current prevalence and …
A Ghosal, SK Sardar, T Haldar, M Maruf… - Parasitology …, 2023 - Springer
The prevalence and genetic diversity of the protozoan pathogen Giardia duodenalis have been extensively studied worldwide. There is currently a lack of data regarding the genetic …
F Rossi, S Santonicola, C Amadoro, L Marino… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
This narrative review was aimed at collecting updated knowledge on the risk factors, illnesses caused, and measures for the prevention of protozoan infections transmitted by …
Materials and Methods: One hundred stool samples from children (68 boys and 32 girls) and 100 fecal samples from calves (46 males and 54 females) of different ages were randomly …
A Buda, O Dean, HR Adams… - Journal of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Place-based inequalities, such as exposure to violence and access to nutritious food and clean water, may contribute to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated …