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    common intestinal parasite or helminth, especially in humans. The medical condition associated with pinworm infestation is known as pinworm infection (enterobiasis)...
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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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  • Human parasites include various protozoa and worms. Human parasites are divided into endoparasites, which cause infection inside the body, and ectoparasites...
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  • Threadworm may refer to: Pinworm (parasite) Strongyloides stercoralis In non-human contexts, nematodes more broadly, from Ancient Greek νῆμα (nêma, nêmatos...
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    human pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis). Notable species include: Enterobius vermicularis, the human pinworm Gyrinicola batrachiensis, a parasite or mutualist...
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    have been used for treating roundworm and pinworm infections.[citation needed] It is toxic to the parasite and kills it in the digestive tract.[citation...
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    infections. This includes ascariasis, hookworm infections, enterobiasis (pinworm infection), trichostrongyliasis, and trichinellosis. It is taken by mouth...
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  • 8–29 mm Cymothoa exigua Nematode animal Enterobius Pinworm length (female) 8–13 mm Pinworm (parasite) Arthropod animal Pediculus humanus capitis Head louse...
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    (but not effective against Dipylidium caninum, a common dog tapeworm), pinworms, aelurostrongylus, paragonimiasis, strongyles, and strongyloides that can...
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  • List of parasitic organisms (category Parasites)
    liver fluke) Dracunculus medinensis (Guinea worm) Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) Filariasis Hookworm Loa loa Onchocerciasis (river blindness) Schistosomiasis...
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  • parasitic Enterobius, commonly known as pinworms, cause the disease enterobiasis. Hookworms, intestinal parasites of mammals. Pentastomida, sometimes referred...
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  • the world human population. Clinically, the life-long presence of the parasite in tissues of a majority of infected individuals is usually considered...
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    used for the treatment of a variety of intestinal parasite infections, including ascariasis, pinworm infection, hookworm infection, trichuriasis, strongyloidiasis...
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    treat a number of parasitic worm infestations. This includes ascariasis, pinworm infection, hookworm infections, guinea worm infections, hydatid disease...
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    and species of pinworm (Nematoda, Oxyuridae) from the gray mouse opossum, Tlacuatzin canescens". Parasite. 26: 50. doi:10.1051/parasite/2019054. ISSN 1776-1042...
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    moth (as a moth) (Phthorimaea operculella) South American tomato pinworm, tomato pinworm or tomato leafminer (as a caterpillar), South American tomato moth...
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    of the genus Enterobius, otherwise known as pinworms. The Strongyloides stercoralis nematode can parasitize humans. The adult parasitic stage lives in...
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  • animals. Helminthiasis (worm infection), Ascariasis, and enterobiasis (pinworm infection) are few that are caused by various parasitic worms.[citation...
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  • psychological factors may contribute to awareness of itching. Ingestion of pinworm eggs leads to enterobiasis, indicative of severe itching around the anus...
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    Dientamoeba fragilis (category Parasites of humans)
    9% of patients observed. Its coincidence with enterobiasis, caused by pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis), has been reported. In another study, eosinophilia...
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  • or transmit disease. However, these animals are usually referred to as parasites rather than pathogens. The scientific study of microscopic organisms,...
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    "Traumatic insemination and tubular egg receptacle in the pinworm [Passalurus ambigus] parasite of the common domestic rabbit". Comptes Rendus de l'Académie...
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    commonly parasitise humans include ascarids (Ascaris), filarias, hookworms, pinworms (Enterobius), and whipworms (Trichuris trichiura). The species Trichinella...
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    Symptoms and Treatment". 10 February 2023. "Roundworms: Parasitic Infection, Pinworm Symptoms, Treatment". Grove, David I (1986). "Who discovered that intestinal...
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  • theory suggested the organism was transmitted by pinworms, which provided protection for the parasite outside the host. DNA has been detected in surface-sterilized...
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    Medicine. Archived from the original on 24 June 2014. Pearson R (2007). "Pinworm Infection". Merck Manual Home Health Handbook. Archived from the original...
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    months or years. Many of the worms referred to as helminths are intestinal parasites. An infection by a helminth is known as helminthiasis, helminth infection...
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  • vulvitis in children include pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis), Candida yeast, and group A hemolytic Streptococcus. Though pinworms mainly affect the perianal...
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    wormer treatments.[citation needed] Ascarids, also known as roundworms Pinworms, sometimes known as seatworms Tapeworms Strongyles – large and small, sometimes...
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  • Otago's Distinguished Research Medal in 2013. The North African tortoise pinworm Tachygonetria poulini is named for him, as is the New Zealand parasitic...
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