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Microscopy detection and molecular characterisation of Giardia duodenalis infection in outpatients seeking medical care in Egypt.
Frontiers in public health - 1 Jan 2024
Elmahallawy Ehab Kotb, Gareh Ahmed, Ghallab Marwa M I, Köster Pamela C, Dashti Alejandro, Aboelsoued Dina, Toaleb Nagwa Ibrahim, Alzaylaee Hind, Gonzálvez Moisés, Saleh Amira A, Alhegaili Alaa S, Eldehn Ahmed Fathy, Hernández-Castro Carolina, Bailo Begoña, González-Barrio David, Carmena David
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Introduction: Giardiosis remains one of the most prevalent enteric parasitic infections globally. Earlier molecular-based studies conducted in Egypt have primarily focused on paediatric clinical populations and most were based on single genotyping markers. As a result, there is limited information on the frequency and genetic diversity of G. duodenalis infections in individuals of all age groups. Methods:...
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