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What is the cause of Giardiasis

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Giardiasis is caused by the infection of Giardia intestinalis, which is an intestinal flagellate causing endemic and epidemic diarrhea in man.

Latest Publication and Research on Giardiasis - Updated on 11/17/2011

Evaluation of chronic diarrhea. - Published by PubMed

Prevalence and epidemiology of intestinal parasitism, as revealed by three distinct techniques in an endemic area in the Brazilian Amazon. - Published by PubMed

Albendazole versus metronidazole in the treatment of adult giardiasis: a randomized, double-blind, clinical trial. - Published by PubMed

Contribution of Enteric Infection, Altered Intestinal Barrier Function, and Maternal Malnutrition to Infant Malnutrition in Bangladesh. - Published by PubMed

Enteric parasites in HIV-1/AIDS-infected patients from a Northwestern São Paulo reference unit in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era. - Published by PubMed

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