Epidemiology of Giardia duodenalis infection in ruminant livestock and children in the Ismailia province of Egypt: Insights by genetic characterization

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Helmy, Yosra A ^a,b   Klotz, Christian ^c   Wilking, Hendrik ^c   Krücken, Jürgen ^b   Nöckler, Karsten ^d   Von Samson Himmelstjerna, Georg ^b   Zessin, Karl H ^b   Aebischer, Toni ^c  

^a Suez Canal University   (Egypt)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^d FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diarrheal children; Egypt; Genetic characterization; Giardia; Glutamate dehydrogenase (gdh); Real time PCR; RIDA QUICK test; Ruminants; Spatial distribution; Triose phosphate isomerase (tpi); giardin (bg)

Indexed keywords

BETA GIARDIN; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; TRIOSEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BUFFALO; CATTLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIARRHEA; EGYPT; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HERD; HUMAN; LIVESTOCK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; RIDA QUICK TEST; ANIMAL; BOVINAE; CATTLE DISEASES; FECES; GENETICS; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; VETERINARY; ZOONOSIS;

GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BUFFALOES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHILD; DIARRHEA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; EGYPT; FECES; FEMALE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84904084275     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-7-321     Document Type: Article

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