Helminthiasis (Helminthiases)

02/01/2000 - "Following epidemiological studies of gastrointestinal helminthiasis in dairy cattle in Florestal County, Minas Gerais, 80 Swiss and crossbred Zebu x Holstein calves, 8-10-months old, were selected to test the efficacy of three treatment protocols using ivermectin for helminth control. "
03/01/1988 - "A study was undertaken to ascertain the prophylactic effect on gastrointestinal helminthiasis of (1) a single ivermectin treatment of calves 3 weeks after a late turnout on mown pasture and (2) two ivermectin treatments of calves 3 and 8 weeks after an early turnout. "
11/01/2015 - "Regarding other soil transmitted helminthiases: in areas where ivermectin was distributed the prevalence of T. "
01/01/1989 - "Ivermectin in the treatment of helminthiasis in caged raised adult guinea-fowl (Numida meleagris galeata Pallas)."
03/01/1988 - "The prophylactic effect of ivermectin treatments on gastrointestinal helminthiasis of calves turned out early on pasture or late on mown pasture."

12/01/1980 - "Mebendazole (Antiox) also appears to be promising given as single dose during mass treatment of soil-transmitted helminthiasis. "
12/01/2015 - "Between 2007 and 2012, Children Without Worms (CWW) oversaw the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) donation of Vermox (mebendazole) for treatment of school-age children to control soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH). "
01/01/2015 - "School-based mass distributions of mebendazole to control soil-transmitted helminthiasis in the Munshiganj and Lakshmipur districts of Bangladesh: an evaluation of the treatment monitoring process and knowledge, attitudes, and practices of the population."
08/01/2013 - "Monitoring the impact of a mebendazole mass drug administration initiative for soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) control in the Western Visayas Region of the Philippines from 2007 through 2011."
01/01/1995 - "[Effectiveness of vermox in the treatment of helminthiasis]."

10/01/2010 - "The results of this investigation are in favor of the use of albendazole as a drug of choice in the management of poultry helminthiasis."
06/01/2002 - "Intestinal helminthiases and their control with albendazole among primary schoolchildren in riverine communities of Ondo State, Nigeria."
03/01/2001 - "Albendazole (ABZ) is an antiparasitic drug used for the treatment of several helminthiases. "
03/01/1990 - "Evaluation of the treatment of intestinal helminthiases with albendazole in Djohong (North Cameroon)."
07/01/1987 - "Albendazole (Zentel) in the treatment of helminthiasis in children below two years of age: a preliminary report."

01/24/2008 - "This study investigated the metabolism of the synthetic anthelmintic praziquantel, which has application in helminthiasis treatment for several fish species including kingfish Seriola lalandi, a commercial aquaculture finfish species. "
04/01/1984 - "[Praziquantel in the treatment of helminthiasis]."
10/01/1986 - "The greatest recent advance in the therapy of helminthiases is the development of praziquantel which effectively treats the most severe of these infections."
01/01/2015 - "Hence, preventive chemotherapy with praziquantel should be put in place, complemented with other measures such as provision of sanitary facilities and health education, to control morbidity and transmission of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in the study areas."
10/01/2009 - "Evaluation of praziquantel efficacy for clonorchiasis, paragonimiasis, and neurocysticercosis, population dynamics of Ascaris lumbricoides infection in a situation of continuous reinfections, diagnostic modalities of antibody tests combined with brain imaging developed for helminthiasis of the central nervous system and researches on intestinal trematodes were achievements in the first 30 years. "

02/01/1981 - "Efficacy of oxfendazole in reducing bovine helminthiasis in field trials."
02/01/1980 - "Levels of helminthiasis and the efficacy of oxfendazole on three Arkansas sheep farms."
01/01/1984 - "[Oxfendazole in the treatment of helminthiasis in cattle and sheep]."

01/01/2014 - "There were also co-infections of helminthiasis and intestinal protozoa among both Temuan and Temiar subtribes with rates being three times higher among the Temiar compared to Temuan. "
01/01/2013 - "Malaria and Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis (STH) are co-endemic and major public health problems in Ethiopia. "
01/01/2012 - "This agenda includes the use of models to estimate the impact of large-scale interventions on infection incidence; the design of sampling protocols for the monitoring and evaluation of integrated control programmes; the modelling of co-infections; the investigation of the dynamical relationship between infection and morbidity indicators; the improvement of analytical methods for the quantification of anthelmintic efficacy and resistance; the determination of programme endpoints; the linking of dynamical helminth models with helminth geostatistical mapping; and the investigation of the impact of climate change on human helminthiases. "
04/01/2011 - "Eosinophilia is strongly associated with the presence of intestinal helminthiases and accentuated by co-infestation with ectoparasites. "
07/01/2008 - "A hundred and fifty patients with psoriasis concurrent with CO, 100 psoriatic patients without helminthiasis, 100 patients with CO, and 30 healthy individuals were examined. "

07/01/2014 - "The area under the ROC curve showed similar values between eosinophil count and IgE levels in the diagnosis of helminthiasis (69% [95% confidence interval (CI) 63%-74%] vs 67% [95% CI 60%-72%], P = 0.24). "
09/01/1993 - "No specific IgE was detected in atopic individuals or in sera from people suffering other helminthiases. "
10/01/1985 - "The total serum IgE levels of these individuals were not significantly different from those with helminthiasis only, suggesting that there may be some form of repression of helminth-induced non-specific IgE in the presence of atopy; alternatively, allergen-related IgE may be repressed when an individual is worm-infested."
10/01/1985 - "Of 77 eosinophilic male adolescents studied, 12% were found to have helminthiasis and high circulating serum levels of IgE to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus. "
11/01/1972 - "Raised levels of serum IgE in human helminthiases."

02/01/2015 - "It has a broader-spectrum anthelmintic action against soil-transmitted helminthiasis than other cholinergic anthelmintics, and is effective against hookworm, pinworms, roundworms, and Strongyloides and flatworm of humans. "
12/01/1980 - "Clinical trials of broad spectrum anthelmintics against soil-transmitted helminthiasis."
12/01/2012 - "Are new anthelmintics needed to eliminate human helminthiases?"
08/04/2010 - "The rapid development of nematode resistance to anthelmintics has limited the success of small ruminant gastrointestinal helminthiasis control in several countries, stimulating the search for alternatives. "
09/01/1985 - "The demonstration of PBZ-OFZ potentiation has indicated a means of obtaining a more effective use of currently available anthelmintics in the treatment of helminthiasis."

11/01/2011 - "Croix to implement MDA for treatment of lymphatic filariasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis by using once a year treatment with albendazole and diethylcarbamazine in a population of approximately 8 million persons. "
03/01/2007 - "Foreign migrant workers with work permits in Thailand are given once a year 300 mg diethyl-carbamazine (DEC) for bancroftian filariasis, and 400 mg albendazole (ABZ) for helminthiasis. "
09/01/2004 - "Effectiveness of two annual, single-dose mass drug administrations of diethylcarbamazine alone or in combination with albendazole on soil-transmitted helminthiasis in filariasis elimination programme."
01/01/2003 - "To determine the efficacy of single doses of albendazole, ivermectin and diethylcarbamazine, and of the combinations albendazole + ivermectin and albendazole + diethylcarbamazine against common intestinal helminthiases caused by Ascaris and Trichuris spp. In a randomized, placebo-controlled trial, infected children were randomly assigned to treatment with albendazole + placebo, ivermectin + placebo, diethylcarbamazine + placebo, albendazole + ivermectin, or albendazole + diethylcarbamazine. "
02/01/2014 - "Mass drug administration (MDA) for lymphatic filariasis (LF) programs has delivered more than 2 billion treatments of albendazole, in combination with either ivermectin or diethylcarbamazine, to communities co-endemic for soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH), reducing the prevalence of both diseases. "

04/01/1990 - "Most of the symptomatic children were atopic; 1/3 of all children had helminthiasis, positive filarial antibodies and total eosinophil counts of greater than 2,000. "
05/01/1972 - "[Antibodies in helminthiases, their role in diagnosis and in protective reactions of the body (review of the literature)]."
11/01/2001 - "However, this parasitosis is often self-limiting, and many subjects have residual antibodies, thus making differential diagnosis quite difficult when blood eosinophilia, a commonly accepted criterion of active helminthiasis due to tissue-dwelling parasites, is lacking. "
03/01/2008 - "Immunoglobulin E may play a role in immune protection against helminthiasis whereas anti-GPI antibodies may be important in the development of antimalarial immunity in such children. "
10/01/2000 - "It is known that IgE antibodies are involved in the pathogenesis of both helminthiasis and atopy. "

12/01/1989 - "Community-based integrated helminthiasis control measures that include mass chemotherapy, improved sanitation and health education are considered to be the most practical interventions and are being evaluated in Zimbabwe. "
01/01/2012 - "Access to improved sanitation should be prioritized alongside preventive chemotherapy and health education to achieve a durable reduction of the burden of helminthiases."
06/01/2012 - "The implications of this study are of public health relevance and suggest the need for increased efforts in large-scale chemotherapy-based morbidity control programmes, integrated with those for other soil-transmitted helminthiases, in these 2 peripheral areas of the United Republic of Tanzania."
01/01/2015 - "While preventive chemotherapy remains to be a major strategy for the prevention and control of soil-transmitted helminthiases (STH), improvements in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) comprise the long-term strategy to achieve sustained control of STH. "
03/01/2014 - "Preventive chemotherapy represents a powerful but short-term control strategy for soil-transmitted helminthiasis. "

11/01/1999 - "Regarding helminthiasis, frequencies were similar among day-care centers, but greater for public schools in comparison to private institutions. "
11/01/1999 - "This study showed different frequencies of intestinal parasitosis (giardiasis and helminthiasis) among children in day-care centers and junior and high schools (public and private). "
11/01/1999 - "[Giardiasis and helminthiasis in children of both public and private day-care centers and junior and high schools in the city of Mirassol, São Paulo State, Brazil]."

08/01/1979 - "[Chemoprophylaxis and change of pasture as preventive measure against clinical helminthiasis of young cattle on Alpine commonages (Allgäu)]."
01/01/2009 - "The authors recall the chemoprophylaxis of helminthiasis from a case of intestinal obstruction due to roundworms. "

01/01/2008 - "The author has highlighted the importance of how, in some parts of Sicily, some ailments like helminthiasis and other correlated pathologies like scantu are 'treated' and, especially within the rural social classes, by folk medicine remedies, herbal practises, particular prayers, rituals and spells. "
12/24/2015 - "(crepe ginger, family Costaceae) is an ornamental plant used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammation, rheumatism, bronchitis, fever, headache, asthma, flatulence, constipation, helminthiasis, leprosy, skin diseases, hiccough, anemia, as well as burning sensation on urination. "

08/01/2001 - "Knowing the types of phenotypic changes that occur with simultaneous parasitism and caloric restriction will provide insight into understanding human helminthiasis in food-restricted communities and also how wild animals cope with environments where parasitism and seasonal food restriction are common."