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Giardia lamblia infections in children in Ghana.
The Pan African medical journal - 1 Jan 2016
Anim-Baidoo Isaac, Narh Charles Akugbey, Oddei Dora, Brown Charles Addoquaye, Enweronu-Laryea Christabel, Bandoh Betty, Sampane-Donkor Eric, Armah George, Adjei Andrew Anthony, Adjei David Nana, Ayeh-Kumi Patrick Ferdinand, Gyan Ben Adu
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INTRODUCTION: Though giardiasis is an important public health problem in Ghana, several aspects of its epidemiology, particularly the molecular epidemiology has not been investigated adequately. This could be a major hindrance to effective surveillance and control of giardiasis in the country. The study was carried out to determine the prevalence, risk factors and genotypes of Giardia lamblia infecting children...
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