Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 119, No. 22 (May 31, 2022), pp. 1-9 (9 pages) Transcriptional regulation of differentiation is critical for ...

Giardia lamblia is a flagellated protistan parasite that is responsible for widespread gastrointestinal infections. Its success as a pathogen is intricately linked to a unique array of cytoskeletal ...

Patients with recurring diarrhea should be treated, but cats with a consistent score of 2 or 3 on the Purina Fecal Scoring Chart do not need treatment, Lappin continued, adding that the parasite has ...

Mongolian gerbils were susceptible to infection with Giardia lamblia cysts from patients. Inoculation of gerbils with 5 x $10^3$ cysts each resulted in an infection characterized by the intermittent ...

Giardia lamblia, one of the most common human parasites in the United States, causes more than 20,000 intestinal infections a year, often through contact with contaminated drinking or swimming water.

The single-celled intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia colonizes the upper small intestine by fastening to the microvillus brush border of intestinal cells. But exactly how Giardia attaches itself was ...

Few things ruin memories of a good camping or backpacking trip than developing abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, or fever upon returning home. Perhaps resulting from drinking contaminated water from ...

STOMACH bloating is when a person finishes a meal, but the meal hasn't quite finished with them. Sometimes the bloating could signal a serious infection. Bloating is the uncomfortable feeling you get ...

Creosote bush, a plant common to the Southwestern United States, exhibit potent anti-parasitic activity. Nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) present in creosote bush are active against the pathogenic ...

It is a day to write about Giardia, and I am happy to say that I cannot do so from firsthand experience. Friends of mine have suffered infections of Giardia in their gut, but they haven’t been ...