Occurrence and assemblage distribution of Giardia Duodenalis in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients in southeastern Iran (2019–2022)

Occurrence and assemblage distribution of Giardia Duodenalis in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients in southeastern Iran (2019–2022)

Abstract Background The ubiquitous protozoan parasite Giardia duodenalis is a major contributor to the global burden of diarrhoea, particularly in young children living in poor-resource regions. Although rarely mortal, giardiasis is associated with growth retardation and cognitive impairment in earl...

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Main Authors: Kareem Hatam-Nahavandi, Ehsan Ahmadpour, Mostafa Rezaeian, Hanieh Mohammad Rahimi, Ahmadreza Meamar, Milad Badri, Aida Vafae Eslahi, Hossein-Ali Rahdar, Solmaz Sepahi, Hamed Mirjalali, David Carmena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Subjects:
Giardia Duodenalis
Assemblage
Risk factors
Iranshahr
Epidemiology
Genotyping
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-024-00666-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-024-00666-0

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