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17 paź 2023 · Giardiasis more frequently affects young dogs and cats (<1 year of age) than adults.2-4 The most common clinical signs associated with Giardia infection are malabsorption, malodorous feces, chronic diarrhea, and weight loss or lack of weight gain.
Giardia in Dogs- Dogs with Giardiasis can experience a range of clinical signs, including diarrhea, but a significant proportion are asymptomatic.
The administration of three consecutive daily doses of the recommended 1x dose of Drontal Plus flavour tablets (Bayer) was examined for its effect on Giardia sp. cyst-shedding in 7 treated and 7 untreated random-source dogs.
12 wrz 2022 · Giardia duodenalis infection is common in dogs. Regional differences in Giardia prevalence exist, but infections in dogs with clinical signs averaged 15.6% in dogs in the US.
1 lis 2010 · Infection in humans is sometimes fatal in the presence of severe immunosuppression. Acute symptoms may include diarrhea, abdominal pain, vomiting, fever, and listless behavior. Infection can also be subclinical in dogs and cats.
26 lip 2008 · It can be concluded that treatment with Drontal® Flavour Plus at the recommended dosage (for three to five consecutive days of treatment) is highly efficacious against Giardia infection in dogs.
Giardia should be on the differential list for any dog or cats with acute or chronic small bowel diarrhea. However, clinical disease associated with Giardia appears to be more common in puppies and kittens.
