Pickering L K, Engelkirk P G
Program in Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Medical School, Houston.
Pediatr Clin North Am. 1988 Jun;35(3):565-77. doi: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)36472-0.
Giardia is the most frequently identified enteric parasite in the United States, but much is not known about host-parasite interaction. Advances using immunodiagnostic techniques, endonuclease restriction analysis, surface-antigen detection methods, and measuring homologous and heterologous antibody responses are beginning to clarify the biology of Giardia.