Which of the following statements is true about Giardia lamblia?

A. Children are least susceptible to Giardia infection.
B. Giardia lamblia can exist even in chlorinated water.
C. Giardia is transmitted by blood contact.
D. Giardia lamblia is a flagellated protozoan that resides in the salivary glands of the Anopheles mosquito.


Answer: B

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