1) Beaver fever
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1) Protozoal infection 2) Tropical disease 3) Wildlife disease
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Giardiasis (popularly known as beaver fever) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the flagellate protozoan Giardia lamblia (also sometimes called Giardia intestinalis and Giardia duodenalis). The giardia organism inhabits the digestive tract of a wide variety of domestic and wild animal species, as well as humans. It is the most common pathog...
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An intestinal illness (diarrhea, excessive gas, and abdominal cramping) caused by the protozoan parasite Giardia lamblia occurring in untreated backcountry water sources.
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(from the article `Giardia lamblia`) ...cells of G. lamblia have two nuclei and eight flagella. The parasite attaches to human intestinal mucosa with a sucking organ, causing the ... ...caused by anaerobes. It affects these organisms by causing nicks in, or breakage of, strands of DNA or by preventing DNA replication. ... [2 related ...
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An infection of the small intestine caused by the flagellated protozoan giardia lamblia. It is spread via contaminated food and water and by direct person-to-person contact. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(je″ahr-di´ә-sis) a common infection of the lumen of the small intestine with Giardia lamblia, and spread via contaminated food and water and by direct person-to-person contact. Most of those infected are asymptomatic, but a small percentage of cases present a wide range of symptoms, including nonspecific ga...
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Infection with Giardia lamblia.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: jē′ar-dī′ă-sis Definitions: 1. Infection with the protozoan parasite Giardia; G. lamblia may cause diarrhea, dyspepsia, and occasionally malabsorption in humans. Synonyms: lambliasis
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Giardiasis: Infection with Giardia lamblia.
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Giardiasis is a gastro-enteritis type of disease caused by infection by the protozoan Giardia intestinalis. Giardiasis is the most common protozoan intestinal disease in the USA and is transmitted by the faecal-oral route. Cysts of the organism are ingested through faecally-contaminated food, water, etc.
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intestinal infection with the giardia bacteria
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An intestinal tract infection caused by Giardia lamblia, a flagellate protozoa now common to much of the world.
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Chronic diarrhea caused by the protozoan Giardia.
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A common protozoal infection of the small intestine spread via contaminated food and water and direct person-to-person contact.
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n] - infection of the intestines with protozoa found in contaminated food and water
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intestinal infection caused by Giardia lamblia
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infection with a single-celled parasite, causing abdominal cramps, diarrhoea, and nausea
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a disease that results from an infection by the protozoan parasite Giardia Intestinalis, caused by drinking water that is either not filtered or not chlorinated. The disorder is more prevalent in children than in adults and is characterized by abdominal discomfort, nausea, and alternating constipation and diarrhea.
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an intestinal disorder characterized by abdominal discomfort and prolonged, intermittent diarrhea, caused by the protozoan Giardia lamblia and contracted by drinking untreated water, as of streams or ponds, contaminated with the feces of infected animals. Also called
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