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Giardiasis

Diagnosis and treatment of Giardia lamblia infection.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Infectious DiseasesGastroenterology

Clinical Guidelines

2017 Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diarrhea
National
Alberta Public Health Disease Management Guidelines: Giardiasis
National
IDSA 2017 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diarrhea
National
Management of Giardiasis and Recurrent Giardiasis (Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust)
National
Public Health Notifiable Disease Management Guidelines: Giardiasis (Alberta Health)
National
2017 Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diarrhea
Local
Clinical Testing and Diagnosis for Giardia Infection | CDC
Local
Giardiasis: Pediatric OIs | NIH HIV Clinical Guidelines
Local
Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections In HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children
Local
IDSA 2017 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diarrhea
Local

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