Zoonotic potential of Giardia

U Ryan, SM Cacciò - International journal for parasitology, 2013 - Elsevier
Giardia duodenalis (syn. Giardia lamblia and Giardia intestinalis) is a common intestinal
parasite of humans and mammals worldwide. Assessing the zoonotic transmission of the …

Zoonotic Potential and Molecular Epidemiology of Giardia Species and Giardiasis

Y Feng, L ** of Giardia duodenalis reveals striking differences between assemblages A and B
SM Caccio, R Beck, M Lalle, A Marinculic… - International journal for …, 2008 - Elsevier
Giardia duodenalis is a widespread parasite of mammalian species, including humans. Due
to its invariant morphology, investigations of aspects such as host specificity and …

Variation in Giardia: towards a taxonomic revision of the genus

PT Monis, SM Caccio, RCA Thompson - Trends in parasitology, 2009 - cell.com
Taxonomic uncertainty has had a negative impact on our understanding of the epidemiology
of Giardia infections, particularly the role of wild and domestic animals as sources of human …

From mouse to moose: multilocus genoty** of Giardia isolates from various animal species

M Lebbad, JG Mattsson, B Christensson… - Veterinary …, 2010 - Elsevier
Giardia intestinalis is a protozoan parasite that consists of seven genetically distinct
assemblages (A to G). Assemblage A and B parasites have been detected in a wide range …