Zoonotic importance of giardia spp. infections in asymptomatic dogs

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Journal of Istanbul Veterinary Sciences
Vetexpo-2022 Special Issue
Zoonotic importance of giardia spp. infections in asymptomatic dogs

Zoonotic importance of giardia spp. infections in asymptomatic dogs

Authors : Bengü BİLGİÇ, Alper BAYRAKAL, Banu DOKUZEYLÜL, Tamer DODURKA, Mehmet Erman OR

Pages : 150-150

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Publication Date : 2023-01-05

Article Type : Review Paper

Abstract :Giardia intestinalis insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(G. lamblia, G. duodenalis); is a common protozoan in human and other mammals worldwide causing diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, weight loss and dehydration. The major infection occurs via directly faecal-oral route or indirectly contaminated food and water consumption. Dogs can carry the zoonotic genotypes of Giardia without any clinical signs and contaminate the environment. Asymptomatic carrier dogs living in the same environment with humans, food and water contaminated with these dogs\` faeces can be a source of infection for humans. The aim of this review is to emphasize the asymptomatic course of Giardia spp. infections in dogs and to evaluate the effects of asymptomatic carriage on human health and the environment.
Keywords : giardia, dog, zoonosis, asymptomatic

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