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Oct 2026
Pathogenicity and virulence of Giardia intestinalis
ABSTRACT Giardiasis, caused by Giardia intestinalis, is a prevalent intestinal protozoan infection worldwide. Clinical manifestations are variable, and many infections remain asymptomatic. Disease pathogenesis is multifactorial, involving brush border enzyme deficiency, apoptosis, dysbiosis and increased intestinal per...
A. Bhetwal, Emma Stenlund, S. Svärd
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