Extra-intestinal and long term consequences of Giardia …
Giardiasis can present with a broad range of clinical manifestations from asymptomatic, to acute or chronic diarrheal disease associated with abdominal pain and nausea. Most infections are …
Giardia Infection: Causes and How It Spreads | Giardia | CDC
2024年1月24日 · Giardia infections are caused by the parasite Giardia duodenalis (Giardia for short). A parasite is a type of germ that gets its food from, or at the expense of, its host. …
About Giardia infections | Giardia | CDC - Centers for Disease …
2024年5月3日 · Giardia is a tiny parasite (germ) that causes diarrhea. Giardia can spread easily from one person to another or through water, food, surfaces, or objects. A healthcare provider …
Giardiasis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2024年2月12日 · Giardiasis, caused by the protozoa Giardia duodenalis (also called Giardia intestinalis and Giardia lamblia), is a prevalent small intestinal infection marked by symptoms …
Giardiasis | Infectious Diseases - JAMA Network
The most common symptoms of giardiasis are diarrhea, greasy stool, stomach cramps, nausea, and dehydration. Some people infected by Giardia do not experience any symptoms. When …
Five facts about Giardia lamblia | PLOS Pathogens
2018年9月27日 · Fact 1: Infection with Giardia lamblia is one of the most common causes of waterborne nonbacterial and nonviral diarrheal disease. G. lamblia (syn. intestinalis, …
Giardia infection (giardiasis) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年11月8日 · Giardia infection is an intestinal infection marked by stomach cramps, bloating, nausea and bouts of watery diarrhea. Giardia infection is caused by a microscopic parasite …
CDC - DPDx - Giardiasis - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Acute giardiasis develops after an incubation period of 1 to 14 days (average of 7 days) and usually lasts 1 to 3 weeks. Symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, and …
Giardiasis - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Giardiasis is an intestinal infection caused by the protozoan parasite, Giardia lamblia, which is also known as Giardia intestinalis or Giardia duodenalis. Giardiasis was first described by …
Giardia infection: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Giardia, or giardiasis, is a parasitic infection of the small intestine. A tiny parasite called Giardia lamblia causes it. The giardia parasite lives in soil, food, and water. It may also be found on …