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Giardia intestinalis genotypes: Risk factors and correlation with clinical symptoms.
Acta tropica - 1 Oct 2009
Mohammed Mahdy A K, Surin Johari, Wan K L, Mohd-Adnan A, Al-Mekhlafi M S Hesham, Lim Y A L
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This study was conducted to identify genotypes related risk factors of Giardia intestinalis in an Orang Asli (aboriginal) community in Pahang, Malaysia. Stool samples were collected from 321 individuals aged between 2 and 76 years old, of whom 160 were males and 161 were females. Faecal samples were processed with trichrome staining technique for the primary identification of G. intestinalis. Molecular...
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