Effect of probiotics on giardiasis. Where are we?

ABSTRACT Giardiasis, an intestinal infection caused by Giardia lamblia, was recently included in the ‘Neglected Diseases Initiative’ by the World Health Organization. Symptomatic patients can develop mild diarrhea up to a severe malabsorption syndrome, and children may show significantly impaired co...

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Main Authors: Luciana Laranjo Amorim Ventura, Dirce Ribeiro de Oliveira, Maria Aparecida Gomes, Marcia Regina Fantoni Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2018-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502018000200401&lng=en&tlng=en