Severe frothy diarrhea with a "rotten-egg" smell accompanied by abdominal pain, bloating, and fever are signs and symptoms consistent with

A. balantidiasis.
B. Chagas' disease.
C. cryptosporidiosis.
D. giardiasis.
E. leishmaniasis.


Answer: D

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