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giardia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | flagellate, flagellate protozoan, flagellated protozoan, mastigophoran, mastigophore |
Examples of giardia
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It also asks the state board to overturn controls on giardia and cryptosporidium.
From the sacbee.com
The new standards focus on the microscopic organisms cryptosporidium and giardia.
From the courier-journal.com
State health departments in the U.S. do not find giardia in backcountry settings.
From the en.wikipedia.org
She had spent months battling giardia, a water-borne gastrointestinal illness.
From the washingtonpost.com
Giardia and other water-borne bacterial intestinal illnesses are common for racers.
From the sacbee.com
As a result, disease-causing bacteria like chriptosporidium and giardia can thrive.
From the abcnews.go.com
Diseases the insects could carry include E coli, salmonella, campylobacter and giardia.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Giardia causes one of the most common gastrointestinal diseases in the world, giardiasis.
From the sciencedaily.com
After reading about giardia, I started to wonder whether I'd swallowed any river water.
From the denverpost.com
- A suspected cause of diarrhea in humans
- Giardia is a genus of anaerobic flagellated protozoan parasites of the phylum Metamonada in the supergroup "Excavata" (named for the excavated groove on one side of the cell body) that colonise and reproduce in the small intestines of several vertebrates, causing giardiasis. ...
- 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...
- Any of a genus of freshwater diplomonad flagellates; Specifically the human intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia
- Protozoan (one-celled) organism which causes diarrhea in animals
- A common waterborne protozoan that forms cysts and is resistant to disinfectants such as chlorine and ultraviolet light. Giardia can be removed by filters that all particles of four microns and greater in size.
- More properly known as giardiasis, an infection of the lower intestines cause by the amoebic cyst, Giardia lamblia. Giardia resides in water so it is wise to always chemically treat or filter your water before drinking. ...
- Giardia lamblia: A microorganism (protozoa), sometimes found in drinking water, which may cause diarrhea, cramps, and illness (giardiasis). Giardia are commonly found in surface water sources like reservoirs, lakes, and rivers.
- A protozoan that causes stomach and intestinal illness.
