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Giardia telomeres and telomerase
Giardia duodenalis , the protozoan responsible for giardiasis, is a significant contributor to millions of diarrheal diseases worldwide. Despite the...
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Giardia VSPAS7 protein attenuates Giardia intestinalis-induced host macrophage pyroptosis
BackgroundThe unicellular protozoan parasite Giardia intestinalis , which primarily infects humans and animals such as cattle and sheep, is having a...
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A potential role for Giardia chaperone protein GdDnaJ in regulating Giardia proliferation and Giardiavirus replication
BackgroundGiardia duodenalis (referred to as Giardia ) is a flagellated binucleate protozoan parasite, which causes one of the most common diarrheal...
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Fate of Cryptosporidium and Giardia through conventional and compact drinking water treatment plants
Over the past three decades, a notable rise in the occurrence of enteric protozoan pathogens, especially Giardia and Cryptosporidium spp., in...
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Zoonotic Cryptosporidium and Giardia in marsupials—an update
Marsupials, inhabiting diverse ecosystems, including urban and peri-urban regions in Australasia and the Americas, intersect with human activities,...
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Prevalence and assemblage of Giardia duodenalis in a case-control study of children under 5 years from Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia
Giardia duodenalis is a common pathogenic intestinal protozoan parasite with high prevalence in develo** countries, especially among children. The...
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Identification of target genes regulated by encystation-induced transcription factor Myb2 using knockout mutagenesis in Giardia lamblia
BackgroundEncystation is one of the two processes comprising the life cycle of Giardia lamblia , a protozoan pathogen with tetraploid genome. Giardia...
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The nucleolus of Giardia and its ribosomal biogenesis
G iardia duodenalis is a protozoan intestinal parasite that causes a significant number of infections worldwide each year, particularly in low-income...
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Association Between Giardia Genotype and Oxidative Stress Biomarkers Among Giardia-Infected Children: A Case–Control Study
PurposeGiardia duodenalis is the most common worldwide intestinal protozoal infection. The implication of free radicals in organ injury occurs...
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Genoty** and epidemiological distribution of diarrhea-causing isolates of Giardia duodenalis in southeastern part of West Bengal, India
The prevalence and genetic diversity of the protozoan pathogen Giardia duodenalis have been extensively studied worldwide. There is currently a lack...
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Cell Biology of the Life Cycle of Giardia intestinalis
Giardia intestinalis (G. lamblia, G. duodenalis) is the agent of Giardiasis, a disease widely prevalent throughout the world. It has a life cycle... -
The Triple Food-borne Protozoan Parasites: Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia duodenalis, Cyclospora cayetanensis—Hope in Transmission Reduction
Purpose of ReviewFood-borne protozoan parasites are increasingly being reported due to changes in global trends in food practices and eating habits...
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Canine nematode and Giardia spp. infections in dogs in Edmonton, Alberta, the “CANIDA” study
BackgroundCanine intestinal parasite prevalence may be influenced by geographical region, age, and health status of the dog. Behaviors such as...
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The Challenges with Canine Giardia
This chapter reviews the prevalence of Giardia and Giardia Assemblages in people and dogs and the risks that dogs may present as sources of human... -
The NLRP3 inflammasome recognizes alpha-2 and alpha-7.3 giardins and decreases the pathogenicity of Giardia duodenalis in mice
BackgroundGiardia duodenalis is a parasitic organism that can cause giardiasis, an intestinal infection, particularly prevalent in young children,...
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Working toward improved monitoring of Cryptosporidium and Giardia (oo)cysts in water samples: testing alternatives to elution and immunomagnetic separation from USEPA Method 1623.1
ObjectiveThis study was designed to find a method to enhance the recovery of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia spp. parasites from water samples for...
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Extensive testing of a multi-locus sequence ty** scheme for Giardia duodenalis assemblage A confirms its good discriminatory power
BackgroundThe flagellated parasite Giardia duodenalis is a major and global cause of diarrhoeal disease. Eight genetically very distinct groups,...
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Prevalence and multilocus genoty** of Giardia duodenalis in zoo animals in three cities in China
Giardia duodenalis is a flagellated parasitic microorganism that parasitizes in the intestines of humans and animals. Although asymptomatic...
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Identification of End-Binding 1 Protein as Novel α-4 Giardin-Binding Partners in Giardia lamblia Trophozoites
BackgroundGiardia lamblia (syn. G. intestinalis , G. duodenalis ) is a primitive opportunistic protozoon, and one of the earliest differentiated...
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Observation of Giardia sp. in the termite gut of Heterotermes tenuis
Giardia comprises one genus with several morphologically distinct species described in mammals (including humans, marsupials, rodents), birds, and...