Ascaridida Infections

Infections with nematodes of the order ASCARIDIDA.

Also Known As:

Baylisascaris Infection; Baylisascaris procyonis Infection; Infections, Ascaridida; Raccoon Roundworm Encephalitis; Raccoon Roundworm Infections; Ascaridida Infection; Baylisascaris Infections; Baylisascaris procyonis Infections; Encephalitis, Raccoon Roundworm; Infection, Ascaridida; Infection, Baylisascaris; Infection, Baylisascaris procyonis; Infection, Raccoon Roundworm; Infections, Baylisascaris; Infections, Baylisascaris procyonis; Raccoon Roundworm Encephalitides; Raccoon Roundworm Infection; Roundworm Encephalitides, Raccoon; Roundworm Encephalitis, Raccoon; Roundworm Infection, Raccoon; Roundworm Infections, Raccoon

Networked: 4 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Disease Context: Research Results

Infections: 526564
- Parasitic Diseases: 4870
  - Helminthiasis: 527
    - Nematode Infections: 949
      - Secernentea Infections
        Ascaridida Infections: 4
        Ascariasis: 658
        Toxocariasis: 397
        Anisakiasis: 154
        Ascaridiasis: 46
        Toxascariasis: 1

Related Diseases

1.	Infections

Experts

1.	Boyd, Zachary: 1 article (11/2010)
2.	Cully, Brent: 1 article (11/2010)
3.	Mehta, Pareen: 1 article (11/2010)
4.	Bowman, Dwight D: 1 article (05/2005)
5.	Gregory, Dawn E: 1 article (05/2005)
6.	Legg, Walter: 1 article (05/2005)
7.	Neumann, Norwood R: 1 article (05/2005)
8.	Stansfield, David: 1 article (05/2005)
9.	Ulrich, Michael A: 1 article (05/2005)
10.	Butterfield, J H: 1 article (11/2001)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Ascaridida Infections:

1.	Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link 03/01/1989 - "Immunofluorescent localization of eosinophil granule major basic protein in fatal human cases of Baylisascaris procyonis infection." 11/01/2001 - "Eosinophil-associated proteins, especially eosinophil-derived neurotoxin, may be important contributors to the neurologic pathology and symptoms caused by Baylisascaris procyonis infection. "
2.	Eosinophil-Derived NeurotoxinIBA 11/01/2001 - "Eosinophil-associated proteins, especially eosinophil-derived neurotoxin, may be important contributors to the neurologic pathology and symptoms caused by Baylisascaris procyonis infection. "
3.	milbemycin oxime (Interceptor)IBA 05/15/2005 - "Treatment of Baylisascaris procyonis infections in dogs with milbemycin oxime." 05/15/2005 - "An examination was made as to the ability of Sentinel Flavor Tabs (milbemycin oxime/lufenuron) to treat Baylisascaris procyonis infections in dogs. "
4.	fluphenacur (lufenuron)IBA 05/15/2005 - "An examination was made as to the ability of Sentinel Flavor Tabs (milbemycin oxime/lufenuron) to treat Baylisascaris procyonis infections in dogs. "

Therapies and Procedures

1.	Therapeutics 11/01/2010 - "Raccoon roundworm encephalitis is a rare but devastating infection characterized by progressive neurological decline despite attempted therapy. "