Laboratory Diagnosis for Giardia Lamblia Infection: A Comparison of Microscopy, Coprodiagnosis and Serology

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate newer techniques such as coproantigen detection and serology in the diagnosis of symptomatic Giardia lamblia infection.

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Main Authors: Marcel A Behr, Evelyne Kokoskin, Theresa W Gyorkos, Lyne Cédilotte, Gaetan M Faubert, J Dick MacLean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1997-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1997/270179
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spelling doaj-art-a60ebb9145b44d6fbc7116265263008d2025-02-03T06:42:05ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases1180-23321997-01-0181333810.1155/1997/270179Laboratory Diagnosis for Giardia Lamblia Infection: A Comparison of Microscopy, Coprodiagnosis and SerologyMarcel A Behr0Evelyne Kokoskin1Theresa W Gyorkos2Lyne Cédilotte3Gaetan M Faubert4J Dick MacLean5McGill University Centre for Tropical Diseases, CanadaMcGill University Centre for Tropical Diseases, CanadaMcGill University Centre for Tropical Diseases, CanadaMcGill University Centre for Tropical Diseases, CanadaMcGill University Centre for Tropical Diseases, CanadaMcGill University Centre for Tropical Diseases, CanadaOBJECTIVE: To evaluate newer techniques such as coproantigen detection and serology in the diagnosis of symptomatic Giardia lamblia infection.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1997/270179
spellingShingle Marcel A Behr
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Gaetan M Faubert
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Laboratory Diagnosis for Giardia Lamblia Infection: A Comparison of Microscopy, Coprodiagnosis and Serology
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
title Laboratory Diagnosis for Giardia Lamblia Infection: A Comparison of Microscopy, Coprodiagnosis and Serology
title_full Laboratory Diagnosis for Giardia Lamblia Infection: A Comparison of Microscopy, Coprodiagnosis and Serology
title_fullStr Laboratory Diagnosis for Giardia Lamblia Infection: A Comparison of Microscopy, Coprodiagnosis and Serology
title_full_unstemmed Laboratory Diagnosis for Giardia Lamblia Infection: A Comparison of Microscopy, Coprodiagnosis and Serology
title_short Laboratory Diagnosis for Giardia Lamblia Infection: A Comparison of Microscopy, Coprodiagnosis and Serology
title_sort laboratory diagnosis for giardia lamblia infection a comparison of microscopy coprodiagnosis and serology
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1997/270179
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