Giardiasis is one of the most common intestinal ... vegetables and flies In order to evaluate the efficacy of secnidazole (a new drug) and comparing with the effect of metronidazole, a study ...

Giardia lamblia is one of the most common parasitic infections. Although standard treatments are usually curative, some immunocompromised patients, including patients with acquired ...

Now scientists say they have discovered how the parasites that cause giardiasis - one of the world's most common gastric diseases - make people ill. Giardia parasites mimic human cell functions to ...

Giardia's marketing is ELITE." Allergist Zachary Rubin, MD, warned his followers of the dangers of taking non-steroidal ...

or taking immunosuppressive drugs, are at a higher risk of severe complications from giardiasis. The infection can be more ...

The drug of choice for the treatment of giardiasis in pregnancy is paromomycin (500 mg three times daily for 5–10 days), as it is poorly absorbed by the intestine and excreted virtually ...