An update on the incidence of human giardiasis in Scotland, 2011–2018

Abstract Background Giardia duodenalis is one of the most common parasites in the UK to cause diarrhoeal illness. Giardiasis is likely to be significantly under-reported in the UK as laboratory testing is largely based on examining stool samples from individuals with a recent travel history. This re...

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Main Authors: Lynne C. Ferguson, Alison Smith-Palmer, Claire L. Alexander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04160-9