Spirurida Infections

Infections with nematodes of the order SPIRURIDA.

Also Known As:

Infections, Spirurida; Habronemiases; Infection, Spirurida; Spirurida Infection; Habronemiasis

Networked: 3 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

1.	Keratitis
2.	Corneal Diseases (Corneal Disease)
3.	Band-Shaped Corneal Dystrophy

1.	Cutler, Tim J: 1 article (07/2014)
2.	Lassaline-Utter, Mary: 1 article (07/2014)
3.	Michau, Tammy M: 1 article (07/2014)
4.	Nunnery, Catherine M: 1 article (07/2014)
5.	Affolter, Verena K: 1 article (04/2003)
6.	Pusterla, Nicola: 1 article (04/2003)
7.	Spier, Sharon J: 1 article (04/2003)
8.	Watson, Johanna L: 1 article (04/2003)
9.	Wilson, W David: 1 article (04/2003)

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

1.	Ivermectin (Mectizan)FDA Link 04/01/2003 - "Fly control and regular deworming with ivermectin are recommended to reduce the incidence of habronemiasis."

1.	Sutures (Suture) 07/01/2014 - "In the remaining horses, associated corneal disease included esinophilic keratitis (10%), calcific band keratopathy (5%), endothelial decompensation (1.67%), habronemiasis(1.67%), and lid suture abrasion (1.67%). "
2.	Surgical Amputation (Amputations) 10/01/1979 - "Amputation of the equine urethral process affected with habronemiasis."