Impact of seasonality on the prevalence and risk factors of Giardia lamblia infections among the aborigines

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Impact of seasonality on the prevalence and risk factors of Giardia lamblia infections among the aborigines

Objective: To determine the prevalence and risk factors of Giardia (G.) lamblia infections among the aboriginal community during the wet and dry seasons. Methods: A total of 473 stool samples from the aborigines in Temerloh, Pahang, Malaysia were collected during wet (n=256) and dry seasons (n=217)....

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Published in:	Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Main Author:	Noradilah S.A.; Moktar N.; Lee I.L.; Salleh F.M.; Anuar T.S.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019
Online Access:	https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85068822324&doi=10.4103%2f1995-7645.262075&partnerID=40&md5=e65dd7fd120a3af6d49e77db746c67dc

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