"Giardia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of flagellate intestinal EUKARYOTES parasitic in various vertebrates, including humans. Characteristics include the presence of four pairs of flagella arising from a complicated system of axonemes and cysts that are ellipsoidal to ovoidal in shape.
| Descriptor ID |
D005872
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.237.385
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| Concept/Terms |
Giardia- Giardia
- Giardias
- Lamblia
- Lamblias
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Giardia" by people in Profiles.
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Wastewater-based epidemiology-surveillance and early detection of waterborne pathogens with a focus on SARS-CoV-2, Cryptosporidium and Giardia. Parasitol Res. 2021 Dec; 120(12):4167-4188.
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The intestinal microbiome in dogs and cats with diarrhoea as detected by a faecal polymerase chain reaction-based panel in Perth, Western Australia. Aust Vet J. 2019 Oct; 97(10):418-421.
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Co-infections with Plasmodium, Ascaris and Giardia among Rwandan schoolchildren. Trop Med Int Health. 2019 04; 24(4):409-420.
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Cryptosporidium and Giardia in Wastewater and Surface Water Environments. J Environ Qual. 2018 09; 47(5):1006-1023.
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Assessment of Microbiological Safety of Water in Public Swimming Pools in Guangzhou, China. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 07 05; 15(7).
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Reduction of Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and Fecal Indicators by Bardenpho Wastewater Treatment. Environ Sci Technol. 2018 06 19; 52(12):7015-7023.
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Effect of selected gastrointestinal parasites and viral agents on fecal S100A12 concentrations in puppies as a potential comparative model. Parasit Vectors. 2018 04 17; 11(1):252.
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"Omic" investigations of protozoa and worms for a deeper understanding of the human gut "parasitome". PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 Nov; 11(11):e0005916.
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Screening of protozoan and microsporidian parasites in feces of great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo). Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2017 Apr; 24(10):9813-9819.
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Giardiosis and other enteropathogenic infections: a study on diarrhoeic calves in Southern Germany. BMC Res Notes. 2014 Feb 26; 7:112.