Article
Egyptian genotyping of Giardia lamblia.
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology - 1 Apr 2004
El-Shazly Atef M, Mowafy Nawras, Soliman Mohamed, El-Bendary Mahmoud, Morsy Ayman T A, Ramadan Nashwa I I, Arafa Wafaa A S
Abstract excerpt
Out of 105 patients infected with Giardia, 38 patients have Genotype I (36.19%), 13 have Genotype II (12.38%), 10 have Genotype III (9.52%), 16 have mixed Genotype infection (15.24%) and 28 with undetermined Giardia infection by PCR (26.67%). None of the control group gave positive results for Giardia in stool by PCR. So, the sensitivity of the test for detection and identification of Giardia Genotypes from the...
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