Molecular Typing of Giardia lamblia in Humans and Dogs and Evidence for Sexual Recombination

Giardia lamblia is a eukaryotic parasite that causes diarrhea in humans worldwide. Diarrheal diseases cause stunting and mental retardation in children in developing nations, therefore it is important to understand the molecular epidemiology of G. lamblia. Compounding this, it is not clear if comp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cooper, Margarethe
Other Authors: Sterling, Charles R
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195546