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Genotyping of Giardia duodenalis isolates among residents of slum area in Manila, Philippines.
Parasitology research - 1 Aug 2007
Yason John Anthony D L, Rivera Windell L
Abstract excerpt
Giardia duodenalis is a flagellated protist that causes gastrointestinal disease throughout the world. In the Philippines, study on G. duodenalis is limited. It is also believed that prevalence rates of this organism in the country are underestimated. In this study, stool samples from residents living in a slum area in Manila were collected. These were examined under microscopy for identification of common...
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