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Most helminths that infect humans are relatively host specific to humans, undergo characteristic migration and development, and are found in typical anatomic locations. However, these helminths sometimes undergo atypical or aborted migrations and cause symptoms or signs because of their…
Description of the Pathogen Giardia was probably described in the late 1600s, when van Leeuwenhoek likely discovered it in his own stool. It was in the early 1900s that the parasite received the genus name Giardia. The designated species name…