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. 2011 Aug 2;5(8):e1262. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001262

Table 5. Probable area of origin of infection in 214 giardiasis patients presented in relation to assemblages.

Sweden Other European countries Africa Asiaa Latin America North America Not stated Total
Assemblage A 22 5 11 22 12 0 1 73
Assemblage B 42 11 20 43 9 3 0 128
Assemblage A+B 0 0 1 5 0 0 6
PCR negative 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 7
All cases 66 16 35 71 22 3 1 214
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Thirty-eight infections originating from Asia were acquired in India, and six of those were assemblage A, 28 assemblage B, and four assemblage A+B.