[HTML][HTML] A review of the molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region

N Hijjawi, A Zahedi, M Al-Falah, U Ryan - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2022 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis are important protozoan parasites which are
associated with diarrheal diseases in humans and animals worldwide. Relatively little is …

Detection of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia spp. in Environmental Water Samples: A Journey into the Past and New Perspectives

MS Fradette, AI Culley, SJ Charette - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Among the major issues linked with producing safe water for consumption is the presence of
the parasitic protozoa Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia spp. Since they are both …

[HTML][HTML] Role of rodents in the zoonotic transmission of giardiasis

J Li, H Qin, X Li, L Zhang - One Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Four species of Giardia out of nine have been identified in rodents based on molecular data:
G. muris, G. microti, G. cricetidarum, and G. duodenalis. A total of seven G. duodenalis …

Waterborne Cryptosporidium species and Giardia duodenalis in resources of MENA: A systematic review and meta-analysis

LB Ayed, SAA Ahmed, S Boughattas… - Journal of Water and …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
This review explores our understanding of Cryptosporidium species and Giardia duodenalis
distribution in Middle East and North African (MENA) water resources. Results emphasize …

Genotypes of Giardia duodenalis in Household Dogs and Cats from Poland

A Piekara-Stępińska, J Piekarska, M Gorczykowski… - Acta Parasitologica, 2021 - Springer
Background Giardia duodenalis is a widespread protozoan parasite affecting humans and
many species of animals, including dogs and cats. Due to its zoonotic potential, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Final destination: The Mediterranean Sea, a vulnerable sea. The long journey of Giardia duodenalis cysts

F Berrilli, RA Papini, A Barlaam, G Normanno… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mediterranean Sea is considered a “litmus paper” of pollution risks for any
parameter, including faecal contamination. Giardia duodenalis is one of the most important …

Gastrointestinal parasitic infections: Prevalence and risk factors in West Ismailia, Arab Republic of Egypt

SAA Ahmed, SF Mohamed, HS El-Mahallawy… - Gut Pathogens, 2024 - Springer
Background This study aimed to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites (GIP)
in the rural community of West Ismailia and its associated risk factors. Human infection by …

Molecular characterization and risk analysis of Giardia duodenalis assemblages in corticosteroid-treated and non-treated patients in Ismailia, Arab Republic of Egypt

SAA Ahmed, AB Mokhtar, SF Mohamed, MIS El-Din… - Gut Pathogens, 2024 - Springer
Giardia duodenalis (G. duodenalis) is an intestinal protozoan parasite of human and animal
hosts. The present study investigated and compared the assemblages of G. duodenalis …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular characterisation of Giardia duodenalis from human and companion animal sources in the United Kingdom using an improved triosephosphate …

S Krumrie, P Capewell, M McDonald, D Dunbar… - Current Research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Giardia duodenalis is a protozoan parasite known for its ability to cause gastrointestinal
disease in human and non-human mammals. In the UK, the full impact of this parasite has …

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 …