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Genetic characterization of Giardia lamblia isolates from Egyptian patients with relation to clinical giardiasis.
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology - 1 Aug 2008
Abdel-Moneim Samir M, Sultan Doaa M
Abstract excerpt
Investigators tried to correlate clinical presentation of giardiasis to the different genotypes, but controversial data were described through the last decade. The clinical manifestations of 89 Giardia patients were classified into:- GI: 52 symptomatic patients and GII: 37 asymptomatic patients. Genetic characterization of G. lamblia of the patients' fecal samples was performed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)...
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