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Genotyping Zoonotic Giardiasis In Kaloubia Province, Egypt

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Last updated: 03 Jan 2025

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Animal Health, Nutrition and Food Control (Veterinary Public Health, Animal Wealth Development, Animal Nutrition, Zoonoses, Food Control)

Abstract

Out of 100 fecal samples from Cattle, 24%gave positive results to Giardiasis, and also out of 100 stool samples from man occupationally contacts with cattle in different age and seasons, 32% were positives. The percentage of human Giardiasis among man in different ages (infants, preschool children and adolescents) in Kaloubia Province revealed that 11% 10%, and 8%  respectively and lastly in adults 3% while the percentage of human Giardiasis among man in different seasons revealed that 12% , 10 and 8% during the summer season , autumn, and spring respectively and the lowest infectious rate was in winter 2% . In this assay by using heminested PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis for the detection and genotyping of Giardia lamblia on the basis of polymorphism in the triose phosphate isomerase (tpi) gene. According the taxonomy of Giardia, genotype indicate that the assemblages A and B classified as zoonotic type and also represented result may give  us indication  to the possibility of zoonotic potential of  giardiasis.

DOI

10.21608/zvjz.2013.94479

Authors

First Name

Adel M Abdel-Aziz

Last Name

Newishy

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Affiliation

Department of Zoonotic Disease, Faculty of Vet. Medicine, Benha University

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Volume

41

Article Issue

1

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14241

Issue Date

2013-03-01

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2020-06-08

Publish Date

2013-03-01

Page Start

193

Page End

199

Print ISSN

1110-1458

Online ISSN

2357-075X

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601

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Zagazig Veterinary Journal

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https://zvjz.journals.ekb.eg/

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Genotyping Zoonotic Giardiasis In Kaloubia Province, Egypt

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22 Jan 2023