Understanding Giardia infections among rural communities using the one health approach

The epidemiology of giardiasis in rural villages in Peninsular Malaysia was examined in the context of the One Health triad that encompasses humans, animals and environment (i.e. river water). A cross-sectional study was carried out among five rural communities in Malaysia to determine the prevalenc...

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Published in:	Acta tropica Vol. 176; pp. 349 - 354
Main Authors:	Lee, Soo Ching, Ngui, Romano, Tan, Tiong Kai, Roslan, Muhammad Aidil, Ithoi, Init, Mahdy, Mohammed A.K., Hakim S., Lokman, Lim, Yvonne A.L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01-12-2017
Subjects:	Animals Cross-Sectional Studies Feces - parasitology Genotype Giardia - genetics Giardia duodenalis Giardiasis - epidemiology Host-Parasite Interactions Human-animal-environment interfaces Humans Malaysia Malaysia - epidemiology One Health One health approach Prevalence Rivers - parasitology Rural Population - statistics & numerical data Zoonoses - transmission Malaysia One health approach Giardia duodenalis Human-animal-environment interfaces
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