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Giardiasis is a gastrointestinal disease of humans and other animals caused by species of parasitic protists of the genus Giardia. This disease is transmitted mainly via the faecal–oral route (e.g., in water or food) and is of socioeconomic importance worldwide. The accurate detection and genetic characterisation of the different species and population variants (usually referred to as assemblages...
This is the first investigation of Giardia prevalence in farm animals and in farmers or their family members in Poland. The prevalence of infection was 1.3% in sheep and 2.2% in cattle. Thus, infection rates of livestock in Poland are much lower than those recorded by investigators in other countries. Moreover, we recognized Giardia infection both in human and calf in the same time and place. This...
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