Molecular epidemiology of Giardia duodenalis infection in humans in Southern Ethiopia: a triosephosphate isomerase gene-targeted analysis

Abstract Background Giardia duodenalis is a species complex consisting of multiple genetically distinct assemblages. The species imposes a major public health crisis on developing countries. However, the molecular diversity, transmission dynamics and risk factors of the species in these countries ar...

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Main Authors: Mengistu Damitie, Zeleke Mekonnen, Tadesse Getahun, Dante Santiago, Luc Leyns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-018-0397-4