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Molecular genotyping of Giardia duodenalis in children from Behbahan, southwestern Iran.
Parasitology research - 1 May 2018
Kasaei Raziyeh, Carmena David, Jelowdar Ali, Beiromvand Molouk
Abstract excerpt
Giardia duodenalis is an intestinal flagellated protozoan that infects humans and several animal species. Giardiasis causing more than 200 million symptomatic infections globally is one of the most common causes of diarrhea in developing countries. Based on molecular studies mainly targeting the small-subunit (SSU) rRNA gene locus of the parasite, eight assemblages (A to H) have been identified in humans and...
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