Zoonotic giardiasis: an update

W Cai, U Ryan, L Xiao, Y Feng - Parasitology Research, 2021 - Springer
Giardia duodenalis is a common intestinal parasite in various hosts, with the disease
giardiasis being a zoonosis. The use of molecular typing tools has improved our …

Molecular epidemiology of giardiasis from a veterinary perspective

U Ryan, A Zahedi - Advances in parasitology, 2019 - Elsevier
A total of eight Giardia species are accepted. These include: Giardia duodenalis (syn.
Giardia intestinalis and Giardia lamblia), which infects humans and animals, Giardia agilis …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region

N Hijjawi, A Zahedi, M Al-Falah, U Ryan - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2022 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis are important protozoan parasites which are
associated with diarrheal diseases in humans and animals worldwide. Relatively little is …

Molecular prevalence and genotyping of Giardia duodenalis in cattle in Central Anatolia Region of Turkey

Z Onder, E Simsek, O Duzlu, G Yetismis, A Ciloglu… - Parasitology …, 2020 - Springer
The molecular prevalence and genotypes of Giardia duodenalis in cattle were investigated.
A total of 450 fecal samples were collected from cattle in three provinces of Central Anatolia …

Detection of enteric parasites and molecular characterization of Giardia duodenalis and Blastocystis sp. in patients admitted to hospital in Ankara, Turkey

F Sarzhanov, PC Köster, F Dogruman-Al, B Bailo… - Parasitology, 2021 - cambridge.org
This epidemiological study assesses the occurrence of enteric parasites in 4303 patients
attended at two public hospitals in Ankara (Turkey) during 2018–2019. Microscopy was …

Feline Giardiasis in Turkey: Prevalence and Genetic and Haplotype Diversity of Giardia duodenalis Based on the β-Giardin Gene Sequence in Symptomatic Cats

N Sursal, E Simsek, K Yildiz - The Journal of Parasitology, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
Giardia duodenalis is a common zoonotic protozoan parasite with a broad host distribution.
The main objectives of the present study were to determine the prevalence of giardiasis and …

First molecular detection and phylogenetic analyses of zoonotic Giardia intestinalis in horses in Turkey

K Demircan, Z Onder, O Duzlu, A Yildirim… - Journal of equine …, 2019 - Elsevier
The goal of our study was to investigate the molecular prevalence of Giardia intestinalis in
naturally infected horses in Kayseri, Central Anatolia Region in Turkey, to determine the …

[HTML][HTML] Final destination: The Mediterranean Sea, a vulnerable sea. The long journey of Giardia duodenalis cysts

F Berrilli, RA Papini, A Barlaam, G Normanno… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mediterranean Sea is considered a “litmus paper” of pollution risks for any
parameter, including faecal contamination. Giardia duodenalis is one of the most important …

[HTML][HTML] Cryptosporidium and Giardia in cats and dogs: What is the real zoonotic risk?

AD Barbosa, S Egan, Y Feng, L Xiao, U Ryan - Current Research in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the close bond between humans and companion animals, a thorough understanding
of the diversity of Cryptosporidium species and Giardia assemblages in cats and dogs is …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and molecular characterization of Giardia duodenalis in calves in Turkey

M Gultekin, K Ural, N Aysul, A Ayan, C Balikci… - Acta Scientiae …, 2017 - redalyc.org
Background: Giardia duodenalis (G. duodenalis) is an ubiquitous, flagellated intestinal
protozoan with major public health significance worldwide. Limited data are available on the …