Seroprevalence Study of Giardiasis Among Children with Diarrhoea in Duhok City, Kurdistan Region of Iraq
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Giardia lamblia is one of the pathogenic parasites that infect gastrointestinal tract and commonly causes diarrhoea, iron deficiency anemia, other problem in men, especially among children poor sanitation areas with contaminated drinking water resources. This study aimed to detect determination rate giardiasis Duhok city. In this study, 105 Stool samples were collected from different ages both sex, during days May August 2019. Serological tests have been applied for identification giardiasis. From results, 5.71% (
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عنوان ژورنال: Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences. E, Medical Entomology and Parasitology
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2090-0856', '2090-0783']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21608/eajbse.2022.256514