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Hookworm Infections (Hookworm Infection) Summary

201 relevant articles (16 outcomes, 26 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: Infection of humans or animals with hookworms other than those caused by the genus Ancylostoma or Necator, for which the specific terms ANCYLOSTOMIASIS and NECATORIASIS are available.

Also Known As: Hookworm Infection; Infections, Hookworm; Bunostomiases; Infection, Hookworm; Bunostomiasis

Key Drugs and Agents for Hookworm Infections

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Mebendazole (Vermin) : 10 outcomes 5 studies in 26 results : FDA 2
  2. Albendazole (Albenza) : 8 outcomes 2 studies in 26 results : FDA 1
  3. Pyrantel : 2 outcomes 1 study in 8 results : IBA
  4. Pyrantel Pamoate (Pyrantel Embonate) : 2 outcomes in 9 results : IBA
  5. Levamisole (Decaris) : 1 outcome 1 study in 5 results : FDA 1
  6. Proteins (Proteins, Gene) : 1 outcome 1 study in 3 results : IBA
  7. selamectin : 1 outcome 1 study in 1 result : IBA
  8. Tetrachloroethylene (Tetrachloroethene) : 1 outcome in 7 results : IBA
  9. Iron (Serum Iron Level) : 5 studies in 31 results : IBA
  10. Antigens : 2 studies in 17 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Hookworm Infections

  1. Ascariasis
  2. Trichuriasis
  3. Infection
  4. Malaria
  5. Hookworm Infections (Hookworm Infection)
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Key Therapies for Hookworm Infections

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  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 1 outcome 2 studies in 11 results
  2. Aftercare (After-Treatment) : 5 results
  3. Laparotomy : 2 results
  4. Transplantation (Transplant Recipients) : 1 result
  5. Enema (Enemas) : 1 result

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