Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR): Giardiasis Surveillance Summaries and Reports

Giardiasis Surveillance — United States, 2003–2005 (September 7, 2007 / 56[SS-7];11–18)

Giardiasis Surveillance — United States, 1998–2002 (January 28, 2005 / 54[SS-1];9–16)

Giardiasis Surveillance — United States, 1992–1997 (August 11, 2000 / 49[SS-7];1–13)

Epidemiologic Notes and Reports Common-Source Outbreak of Giardiasis — New Mexico (June 16, 1989 / 38[23];405–407)

Surveillance for Waterborne Disease Outbreaks

Surveillance for Waterborne Disease and Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water and Water not Intended for Drinking — United States, 2005–2006 (September 12, 2008 / 57[SS-9];39–62)

• Appendix A: Glossary of Definitions
• Appendix B: Descriptions of Selected Waterborne Disease Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water, Water Not Intended for Drinking, and Water of Unknown Intent

Surveillance for Waterborne Disease and Outbreaks Associated with Recreational Water Use and Other Aquatic Facility-Associated Health Events — United States, 2005–2006 (September 12, 2008 / 57[SS-9];1–29)

• Appendix A: Glossary of Definitions
• Appendix B: Descriptions of Selected Waterborne Disease Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water, Water Not Intended for Drinking, and Water of Unknown Intent

Surveillance for Waterborne Disease and Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water and Water not Intended for Drinking — United States, 2003–2004 (December 22, 2006 / 55[SS-12];31–58) (Appendix A, Appendix B)

Surveillance for Waterborne Disease and Outbreaks Associated with Recreational Water — United States, 2003–2004 (December 22, 2006 / 55[SS-12];1–24) (Appendix A, Appendix B)

Surveillance for Waterborne-Disease Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water — United States, 2001–2002 (October 22, 2004 / 53[SS-8]; 23–45) (Appendix A, Glossary)

Surveillance for Waterborne-Disease Outbreaks Associated with Recreational Water — United States, 2001–2002 (October 22, 2004 / 53[SS-8]; 1–22) (Appendix A, Glossary)

Surveillance for Waterborne-Disease Outbreaks — United States, 1999–2000 (November 22, 2002 / 51[SS-8];1–28) (Appendix A, Appendix B, Glossary)

Surveillance for Waterborne-Disease Outbreaks — United States, 1997-1998 (May 26, 2000 / 49(SS04);1-35)

Surveillance for Waterborne-Disease Outbreaks — United States, 1995-1996 (December 11, 1998 / 47(SS-5);1-34)

Surveillance for Waterborne-Disease Outbreaks — United States, 1993-1994 (April 12, 1996 / 45(SS-1);1-33)

Surveillance for Waterborne Disease Outbreaks — United States, 1991-1992 (November 19, 1993 / 42(SS-05);1-22)

Waterborne Disease Outbreaks, 1986-1988 (March 01, 1990 / 39(SS-1);1-9)

Water-Related Disease Outbreaks, 1985 (June 01, 1988 / 37(SS-2);15-24)

Foodborne Disease Outbreaks

For more information on foodborne disease outbreaks, visit CDC's Foodborne Outbreak Surveillance Data website.

Recommendations and Guidelines

Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2006 (August 4, 2006 / 55[RR-11];1-94)

Recommendations for Collection of Laboratory Specimens Associated with Outbreaks of Gastroenteritis (October 26, 1990 / 39(RR-14);1-13)

Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID)

Triosephosphate Isomerase Gene Characterization and Potential Zoonotic Transmission of Giardia duodenalis (November 2003 / 9[11];1444–52)

Risk factors for sporadic giardiasis: a case-control study in southwestern England (February 2003 / 9[2];229–33)

Infectious Diarrhea in Tourists Staying in a Resort Hotel (Vol. 5/No. 1 January-March 1999)

Additional Information

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CDC. Prevalence of Parasites in Fecal Material from Chlorinated Swimming Pools — United States, 1999. MMWR. May 25, 2001;50(20):410–2.

Lengerich EJ, Addiss DG, Juranek DD. Severe giardiasis in the United States. Clin Infect Dis. 1994;18:760-3.

Addiss DG, Davis JP, Roberts JM, Mast EE. Epidemiology of giardiasis in Wisconsin . Increasing incidence of reported cases and unexplained seasonal trends. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 1992;47:13-9.

Addiss DG, Juranek DD, Spencer HC. Treatment of children with asymptomatic and nondiarrheal Giardia infection. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1991;10:843-6.

Bartlett AV, Englander SJ, Jarvis BA, Ludwig L, Carlson JF, Topping JP. Controlled trial of Giardia lamblia: Control strategies in day care centers. Am J Public Health. 1991;81:1001-6.

Kreuter AK , Del Bene VE, Amstey MS. Giardiasis in pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1981;40:895-901.