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  • Geographical and temporal distribution of human giardiasis in Ontario, Canada 

    Odoi, Agricola; Martin, S. Wayne; Michel, Pascal; Holt, John; Middleton, Dean; Wilson, Jeff (2003)
    BACKGROUND:Giardia is the most frequently identified intestinal parasite in North America. Although information on geographical distribution of giardiasis is critical in identifying communities at high risk, little has been done in this area. Therefore, ...
  • Investigation of clusters of giardiasis using GIS and a spatial scan statistic 

    Odoi, Agricola; Martin, S. Wayne; Michel, Pascal; Middleton, Dean; Holt, John; Wilson, Jeff (2004)
    BACKGROUND:Giardia lamblia is the most frequently identified human intestinal parasite in Canada with prevalence estimates of 4–10%. However, infection rates vary by geographical area and localized 'pockets' of high or low infection rates are thought ...