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Association Between Giardia Genotype and Oxidative Stress Biomarkers Among Giardia-Infected Children: A Case-Control Study.
Acta parasitologica - 1 Sept 2022
Ismail Amira, Abdel-Magied Aida A, Elhenawy Abeer A, El-Nahas Hala A
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PURPOSE: Giardia duodenalis is the most common worldwide intestinal protozoal infection. The implication of free radicals in organ injury occurs through oxidative stress. Infections as Giardia may act as a triggering or promoting factor for oxidative stress, particularly in children with compromised immunity. Besides, the effect of Giardia genotype on oxidative stress status is yet to be explored. Therefore, we...
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