Hookworm infection is an infection by a type of intestinal parasite known as a hookworm. Initially, itching and a rash may occur at the site of infection...
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Hookworms are intestinal, blood-feeding, parasitic roundworms that cause types of infection known as helminthiases. Hookworm infection is found in many...
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hookworm infection and whipworm infection. These three types of infection are therefore caused by the large roundworm A. lumbricoides, the hookworms Necator...
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Ancylostoma duodenale (section Infection)
Necator americanus are the two human hookworm species that are normally discussed together as the cause of hookworm infection. They are dioecious. Ancylostoma...
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detected by examining the feces for eggs or larvae. Roundworm infection in dogs and the hookworm in dogs is of particular health significance in Central Europe...
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Necator americanus is a species of hookworm (a type of helminth) commonly known as the New World hookworm. Like other hookworms, it is a member of the phylum...
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Dirofilaria immitis (section Course of infection)
Topical Solution, uses moxidectin for control and prevention of roundworms, hookworms, heartworms, and whipworms, as well as imidacloprid to kill adult fleas...
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Parasites - Hookworm". Retrieved 13 January 2015. "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Parasites - Trichuriasis (also known as Whipworm Infection)". Retrieved...
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Parasitic disease (redirect from Parasitic infection)
of organisms causing these conditions are protozoa (causing protozoan infection), helminths (helminthiasis), and ectoparasites. Protozoa and helminths...
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condition of infection by Necator hookworms, such as Necator americanus. This hookworm infection is a type of helminthiasis (infection) which is a type...
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Pinworm infection (threadworm infection in the UK), also known as enterobiasis, is a human parasitic disease caused by the pinworm, Enterobius vermicularis...
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Helminthiasis (redirect from Helminth infection)
infection), and hookworm infection (includes necatoriasis and Ancylostoma duodenale infection) Trichostrongyliasis (Trichostrongylus spp. infection)...
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culturally appropriate. Sometimes geophagy is a consequence of carrying a hookworm infection. Although its etiology remains unknown, geophagy has many potential...
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from which the definitive hosts (humans and other mammals) acquire the infection. In some species another intermediate host is required, generally a cyprinid...
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characterized by a feverish season for a few weeks every year. The hookworm infections were first seen in 1845 Florida and 1850 Louisiana. This disease...
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species of nematode known as a hookworm, which principally infects the small intestine of dogs. The result of A. caninum infection ranges from asymptomatic...
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Trematoda (redirect from Trematode infection)
definitive host, where the flukes sexually reproduce, is a vertebrate. Infection by trematodes can cause disease in all five traditional vertebrate classes:...
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Taenia saginata (section Infection)
role in infection rates. In India, Muslims can have a higher rate of infection compared to Hindus, who do not eat beef. T. saginata infection is usually...
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disease in humans, caused by the larvae of various nematode parasites of the hookworm family (Ancylostomatidae). The parasites live in the intestines of dogs...
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hookworms against the commonly used treatments, thus a vaccine against hookworm disease is sought to provide more permanent resistance to infection....
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Filariasis (redirect from Filarial infection)
Filariasis, is a filarial infection caused by parasitic nematodes (roundworms) spread by different vectors. They are included in the list of neglected...
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treatment of a variety of intestinal parasite infections, including ascariasis, pinworm infection, hookworm infection, trichuriasis, strongyloidiasis, taeniasis...
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Toxocara cati (section T. cati infection in humans)
the host. In adult cats, the infection – which is called toxocariasis – is usually asymptomatic. However, massive infection in juvenile cats can be fatal...
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Trichuris trichiura (section Infection)
Improves Growth of Kenyan Schoolchildren with Hookworm, Trichuris Trichiura, and Ascaris Lumbricoides Infections". The American Journal of Tropical Medicine...
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Ascaris lumbricoides (section Infections)
living in tropical and subtropical countries are at greater risk of infection. Infection by Ascaris lumbricoides is known as ascariasis. It has been proposed...
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Cestoda (redirect from Cestode infection)
having both male and female reproductive organs. Humans are subject to infection by several species of tapeworms if they eat undercooked meat such as pork...
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stool that is freshly collected and not allowed to cool down, because hookworm eggs hatch on cooling and the larvae are very difficult to distinguish...
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Schistosomiasis (redirect from Schistosome infection)
unclean water during daily living. It belongs to the group of helminth infections. Diagnosis is by finding eggs of the parasite in a person's urine or stool...
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keratopathy Haemophilus felis Head pressing Heart valve dysplasia Hookworm infection Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Leishmaniasis Luxating patella Lyme disease...
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Pinworm (parasite) (section Infection)
medical condition associated with pinworm infestation is known as pinworm infection (enterobiasis) (a type of helminthiasis) or less precisely as oxyuriasis...
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