Giardiasis Fact Sheet What is giardiasis? Giardiasis (GEE-are-DYE-uh-sis) is a diarrheal illness caused by a microscopic parasite, Giardia intestinalis (also known as Giardia lamblia or Giardia duodenalis). When a person

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Date: 2012-06-28 10:59:18 Waterborne diseases Diarrhea Giardiasis Giardia Infectious diseases Drinking water Infection Wilderness acquired diarrhea Medicine Microbiology Health		Giardiasis Fact Sheet What is giardiasis? Giardiasis (GEE-are-DYE-uh-sis) is a diarrheal illness caused by a microscopic parasite, Giardia intestinalis (also known as Giardia lamblia or Giardia duodenalis). When a person Add to Reading List Source URL: www.kdheks.gov Download Document from Source Website File Size: 41,00 KB Share Document on Facebook

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