Assessment of prevalence of Giardia lamblia infection and its associated factors among government elementary school children from Sidama zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264812
Abstract: Giardiasis is a protozoan disease caused by the parasite Giardia lamblia. Around 200 million people are infected worldwide annually while, 500,000 deaths were reported each year. The infection rates were between 2–5% in the developed… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence; lamblia infection; infection; water ... See more keywords
Human leukocyte antigen class-II DRB1 alleles and Giardia lamblia infection in children: A case-control study
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DOI: 10.4103/1995-7645.275413
Abstract: Objective: To compare the genotype frequencies of HLA class- II DRB1 alleles in Giardia (G.) lamblia-infected children. Methods: A total of 490 Egyptian children aged 2-16 years were subjected to microscopic stool examination to detect… read more here.
Keywords: drb1 drb1; lamblia infection; drb1; drb1 alleles ... See more keywords