Giardia Lamblia
*Giardia lamblia* (also called *Giardia intestinalis* or *Giardia duodenalis*) is a protozoan parasite that causes giardiasis, an intestinal infection.
What our notes say
- *Giardia lamblia* (also called *Giardia intestinalis* or *Giardia duodenalis*) is a protozoan parasite that causes giardiasis, an intestinal infection. (Giardia lamblia and Giardiasis)
- While most flagellates are harmless, some, like Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis, are responsible for clinical diseases. (Parasitic Protozoa)
- Several protozoa besides *Giardia lamblia* inhabit the small intestine, including: (Parasitic Protozoa)
Study material on Giardia Lamblia
- Giardia lamblia and Giardiasis
- Parasitic Protozoa
- Department Of Medical Microbiology & Parasit.. MCQs
- Giardia lamblia and Intestinal Flagellates
- Giardia lamblia and Giardiasis
- Weekly Year 2: Parasitology Exam - May 29, 2026 (Sections B & C)
Practice questions on Giardia Lamblia
Which of the following structures is used for attachment in Giardia lamblia? ---
- Sucker disc
- Flagella
- Cilia
- Pseudopodia
- Axostyle
Answer: A.