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Predominance of Giardia lamblia assemblage A among iron deficiency anaemic pre-school Egyptian children.
Parasitology research - 1 Apr 2016
Hussein Eman M, Zaki Wafaa M, Ahmed Shahira A, Almatary Amal M, Nemr Nader I, Hussein Abdalla M
Abstract excerpt
Intestinal parasites and nutritional deficiency can coexist and influence each other. This study aimed to clarify the association between Giardia genotypes and presence of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) among pre-school Egyptian children. Two groups (IDA and non-anaemic) of giardiasis children (44/group) were selected according to their recovery response after treatment of giardiasis. Each group included 24 and 20...
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