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giardiasis/fatigue

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Chronic fatigue syndrome 5 years after giardiasis: differential diagnoses, characteristics and natural course.

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BACKGROUND A high prevalence of chronic fatigue has previously been reported following giardiasis after a large waterborne outbreak in Bergen, Norway in 2004. The aim of this study was to describe and evaluate differential diagnoses and natural course of fatigue five years after giardiasis among

Chronic fatigue syndrome after Giardia enteritis: clinical characteristics, disability and long-term sickness absence.

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BACKGROUND A waterborne outbreak of Giardia lamblia gastroenteritis led to a high prevalance of long-lasting fatigue and abdominal symptoms. The aim was to describe the clinical characteristics, disability and employmentloss in a case series of patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) after the

Degree of symptoms versus copro-antigen levels in Giardia lamblia infection.

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A total of 82 out-patients were examined for Giardia copro-antigens and 12 neonate stool samples as control. ELISA had a sensitivity of 100% and specificity of 91.67%. ELISA (O.D.) had neither significant correlation to Giardia cyst count, to stool consistency or presence of blood, mucus or fat in

Giardiasis associated with the use of a water slide.

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Although Giardia lamblia cysts are an important contaminant of surface water supplies, only one swimming pool outbreak, involving an infant and toddler swim class, has been reported. We describe an outbreak of giardiasis associated with a hotel's new water slide pool which was cleansed by both

Giardia lamblia mimicking acute graft versus host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A case report

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Rationale: As the major complications post allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), gastrointestinal disorders were most commonly ascribed to acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) and opportunistic infections.

Comparative evaluation of two dosages of tinidazole in the treatment of giardiasis.

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Forty-five patients with parasitologically confirmed symtomatic giardiasis were treated with tinidazole. A course of 150 mg twice daily for 7 days cured 14 of 19 patients (74%), and a single dose of 2,000 mg cured 24 of 26 (92%). After the single dose, mild side effects were common including

Molecular characterisation of Giardia intestinalis assemblages from human isolates at a tertiary care centre of India.

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OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to determine the genetic heterogeneity of Giardia intestinalis isolates detected in stool samples of the study population using polymerase chain reaction assay and restriction fragment length polymorphism. We also tried to correlate the association/differences

Giardiasis: a diagnosis that should be considered regardless of the setting.

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Although Giardia, the aetiological agent of giardiasis, is one of the most prevalent intestinal parasitic infections world-wide, for industrialised countries, it is mainly appreciated as an imported disease with the minimal local transmission. However, the current evidence challenges this

From good health to illness with post-infectious fatigue syndrome: a qualitative study of adults' experiences of the illness trajectory.

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Municipal drinking water contaminated with the parasite Giardia lamblia in Bergen, Norway, in 2004 caused an outbreak of gastrointestinal infection in 2500 people, according to the Norwegian Prescription Database. In the aftermath a minor group subsequently developed post-infectious fatigue syndrome

Giardiasis--why do the symptoms sometimes never stop?

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Although giardiasis is considered by most medical practitioners to be an easily treated infection, prolonged symptoms due to, or following, Giardia duodenalis infection can have a significant impact on quality of life. Symptom recurrence, including abdominal symptoms and fatigue, can result from

Clinical, epidemiologic, and virologic studies in four clusters of the chronic fatigue syndrome.

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BACKGROUND The purpose of this study is to provide a case definition of chronic fatigue syndrome in an outbreak occurring in the Nevada-California region to evaluate candidate etiologic agents and observe the natural history of the illness. METHODS Patients diagnosed as having chronic fatigue

Phase 1 tolerability and antiamoebic activity studies with 1-methylsulphonyl-3-(1-methyl-5-nitro-2-imidazolyl)-2-imidazolidinone (Go.10213): a new antiprotozoal agent.

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Go.10213, a new nitroimidazole, was studied in 12 male volunteers for tolerability and in 20 patients with intestinal amoebiasis for antiamoebic activity. Go.10213 was well-tolerated by volunteers up to a dose of 400 mg X 3. Patients also tolerated well the dose of 100-150 mg X 3 for 7 days. In two

Frequencies of Common Infectious Organisms Causing Chronic Diarrhea in Renal Transplant Patients.

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Gastrointestinal complications are common in kidney transplant patients, with the most frequent being diarrhea (60%). Chronic diarrhea affects the patient's quality of life, causes fatigue and weight loss and malabsorption, increases the number of hospitalizations, increases serum

Improving basic skills in celiac-like disease diagnosis: a case report.

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BACKGROUND The diagnosis of Coeliac disease (CD) requires a combination of sign/symptoms, positivity of specific antibodies and duodenal histological evidence of villous atrophy. Duodenal villous atrophy, despite representing the CD landmark, is not specific since it is found in many

Evidence of an epidemic of Blastocystis hominis infections in preschool children in northern Jordan.

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Blastocystis hominis is now gaining acceptance as an agent of human intestinal disease. A case-control study of the cause of gastroenteritis in children less than 6 years old was conducted. A total of 500 stool specimens were examined by wet mount preparation, formalin-ether concentration,
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