Giardiasis Overview
Giardiasis is an
infection of the small
bowel by a single-celled
organism called
Giardia lamblia.
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Pathology(jrd´ss, jrd´ss),
infection of the small
intestine by a protozoan,
Giardia lamblia.
Giardia, which was named after Alfred M.
Full article >>>Giardiasis occurs primarily in mountainous areas where water supplies have become contaminated with
feces from humans and possibly from wild animals.
Full article >>>GiardiasisAlternative Names:
Giardia; Traveler's
diarrhea -
giardiasis Prevention: ...
Full article >>>Giardiasis (jee-are-DIE-uh-sis) is an
infection of the
bowel (
intestines). Without medicine, it may take as long as 1 month to get better.
Causes ...
Full article >>>GiardiasisDr Trisha Macnair
Giardiasis is a type of
gastroenteritis, or
inflammation of the
intestines, caused by an
infection with a
parasite called
giardia lamblia (also known as
giardia intestinalis).
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Full article >>>Metronidazole cures
giardiasis in adults 80% to 95% of the time. 1
Tinidazole is very effective for the
treatment of
giardiasis-a single dose often cures the
infection with very few side effects. 2
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Full article >>>giardiasisA
diarrheal illness caused by
infection with
Giardia lamblia, a parasitic protozoan.
gingiva ...
Full article >>>GIARDIASIS: A common protozoal
infection of the small
intestine, spread via contaminated
food and water and direct person-to-person contact.
Full article >>>GiardiasisParasitic infestation caused by a flagellate protozoan of the genus
Giardia, especially by G. lamblia.
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Full article >>>Giardia (
giardiasis): This is found in drinking water from lakes and streams. It is not destroyed by water
treatment, including
chlorination. It can also be found in raw
food which has grown in contaminated water.
Full article >>>Giardia Lamblia -
Giardiasis, or
giardia lamblia is an intestinal
infection caused by the
parasite giardia lamblia. Symptoms include
diarrhea,
nausea,
abdominal pain,
fatigue, and
bloating. Source:MedicineNet ...
Full article >>>A
drug used to treat protozoal
infections, such as
amebiasis,
giardiasis, and
trichomoniasis. It belongs to a family of drugs called antiprotozoal agents.
Full article >>>Giardiasis (
Giardia lamblia)
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Belching,
Bloating,
Flatulence)
Intussusception Irritable
Bowel Syndrome (Spastic
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high cholesterol, or the
diet drug orlistat (Xenical). It also can be a symptom of irritable
bowel syndrome or
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