Conditions / Infectious

giardiasis

info · Infectious · ICD-10: A07.1

A parasitic protozoa infectious disease that involves infection of the small intestine by a single-celled enteric protozoan parasite Giardia duodenalis. The symptoms include greasy and malodorous stools, diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, and vomiting

A parasitic protozoa infectious disease that involves infection of the small intestine by a single-celled enteric protozoan parasite Giardia duodenalis. The symptoms include greasy and malodorous stools, diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, and vomiting.

Medications that may treat it

albendazole furazolidone metronidazole nitazoxanide quinacrine tinidazole

Also known as: Infection by Giardia lamblia; beaver feaver