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32 scary parasitic diseases" data-before-rewrite-localise="/health/viruses-infections-disease/32-scary-parasitic-diseases
15 May 2024 16:49 GMT
… can eliminate the parasite.
Whipworm
(Image credit: Yale Peabody … )This parasitic worm causes trichuriasis, a disease that… medications can treat the infection.
Keratitis
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Cyclosporiasis
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Not Just RFK Jr. Infected With Deadly Worm, More Than 1.5B People Are Too
14 May 2024 22:39 GMT
… that infect people are the roundworm, tapeworm, whipworm and … suffer from the infection. Heavier infections can cause a … physical development. Most infections are treated with medicines … including albendazole and mebendazole. Infections of very high intensity …
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AI can spot parasites in stool samples to help diagnose infections
11 Apr 2024 19:20 GMT
… in their intestinal systems. The infections can lead to malnutrition, anaemia … roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides, the human whipworm Trichuris trichiura and hookworms such … also proved capable of identifying infections even with relatively few parasitic …
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A 10-Year Trend Analysis of Intestinal Parasitic Infections at Grarigy Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia: Implication for Epidemic Preparedness
23 May 2023 06:57 GMT
… amoebiasis each year globally. Multiple infections with hookworm, roundworm, and … , giardiasis, ascariasis, hookworm infection, and trichuriasis are among the most prevalent … parasitic infections in Ethiopia.7 …
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University Hospital Bonn coordinates eWHORM project to combat worm infections in sub-Saharan Africa
12 Apr 2023 02:30 GMT
… disease associated with worm infections.
Worm infections (helminthiases) affect around … eye worm), mansonellosis, and trichuriasis (whipworm infection).
To combat various soil- … onchocerciasis, loiasis, mansonellosis, and trichuriasis. To do this, we …
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Disseminated Strongyloidiasis Misdiagnosed as Guillain-Barré Syndrome: The Value of High-Throughput Genetic Sequencing of Pathogenic Microorganisms in Parasitic Infections
22 Sep 2022 00:12 GMT
… ). After anti-inflammatory, anti-infective, diuretic, acid-suppressing, antiemetic … al. Soil-transmitted helminth infections: ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hookworm. Lancet. … Complicated and fatal Strongyloides stercoralis infection in Canadians: risk factors …
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Todd Jennings: Heroic Tales of a Norwegian Whipworm
16 Sep 2022 03:18 GMT
… certain parasite known as the whipworm once inhabited the intestines of … an excellent chance of getting infected. The more you know…
… the restroom. Turns out the whipworm is estimated to affect 500 … 000-year-old well-preserved whipworm eggs in this new study …
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Eggs in Viking poop reveal whipworm genetics
07 Sep 2022 00:49 GMT
… to infect new people. Other studies show that the whipworm stimulates … facilities. This allowed the whipworm far better opportunities to spread … and environmental sciences.
While whipworm is now rare in … Our mapping of the whipworm and its genetic development …
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Study Investigates Rate of Parasite Infections in a Medieval City
22 Aug 2022 21:51 GMT
… Investigates Rate of Parasite Infections in a Medieval City
Monday … as likely to be infected with intestinal parasites than … common parasite detected, but whipworm infection was found as well. … monks may have facilitated infection through using their own …