Giardia lamblia, the cause of giardiasis, significantly impacts patients with metabolic
disorders related to insulin resistance (IR). Both giardiasis and metabolic disorders share …

Mucin O-linked glycans are important mediators of host-microbiota-pathogen interactions in
the gastrointestinal tract. The major component of intestinal mucus, the MUC2 mucin, is …

Giardia lamblia (Giardia) is among the most common intestinal pathogens in children in low-
and middle-income countries (LMICs). Although Giardia associates with early-life linear …

Recent prospective studies have confirmed a high, if not universal, prevalence of persistent
Giardia infections in low-and-middle income countries associated with child-growth …

This review examines the complex connection between commensal microbiota and the
development of opportunistic infections. Several underlying conditions, such as metabolic …

Giardia intestinalis is a non-invasive, protozoan parasite infecting the upper small intestine
of most mammals. Symptomatic infections cause the diarrhoeal disease giardiasis in …

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) recently emerged as important players in the pathophysiology of
parasitic infections. While the protist parasite Giardia duodenalis can produce EVs, their role …

Background The mechanisms underlying the clinical outcome disparity during human
infection with Giardia duodenalis are still unclear. In recent years, evidence has pointed to …

Infection with the protozoan parasite Giardia duodenalis (syn. intestinalis, lamblia) has been
associated with intestinal mucus disruptions and microbiota dysbiosis. The mechanisms …

Giardia lamblia is an important protozoan cause of diarrheal disease worldwide, delayed
development and cognitive impairment in children in low-and middle-income countries, and …