Daniela Bărbuceanu, Andreea Dumitru
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Giardia intestinalis, incidence of parazitization, age group, Arges County.
The present study, conducted in January-December 2007-2010 to the Argeş population releaved a high incidence of parazitization with Giardia intestinalis to the preschool children: 38.9%. There are not significant differences related to gender distribution of parasitization with G. intestinalis, and most cases come from urban areas. This study seeks to highlight the socio-medical importance of this pathology to Arges population, because infestation with Giardia intestinalis is the most common cause of acute and chronic diarrhea in children and in adults, too.