Whipworm

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Whipworm (Trichuris trichiurd) adult females are 5 cm long. These worms thread their entire body into the epithelium of the colon, where they feed on tissue juice and small amounts of blood. Infections of several hundred worms may cause irritation and inflammation of the mucosa, with abdominal pain, diarrhea, and gas. Eggs are discharged and passed into the feces. Infections result from the swallowing of eggs that are obtained directly from contaminated soil. Untreated adult worms Hve for years. 

Anthelmintic (against helmintiis) drugs are used to treat helminHiiasis. Roundworms, pinworms, whipworms,... 

Although more people are being fed than ever before, there are also more malnourished humans than ever before. Thus, more than 1.6 billion of the 5.3 billion people living today are malnourished and do not have access to adequate supplies of food (3), Clearly, a malnourished person cannot lead a fully productive life. The plight of these people is more serious than just a lack of adequate food, for many are ill with disease and/or carry heavy loads of parasites. For example, a survey of school children in Kwale District, Kenya showed that 96% were infected with hookworms, 50% with roundworms, 95% with whipworms, and 40% with schistosomiasis... 

Mansfield, L.S. and Urban, J.F. Jr (1996) The pathogenesis of necrotic proliferative colitis in swine is linked to whipworm induced suppression of mucosal immunity to resident bacteria. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 50, 1-17. 

In a state of desperation, I went to see all kinds of different doctors, healers and alternative practitioners. Based on the symptoms I reported, one doctor told me I must have intestinal parasites. I was willing to go along with any glimmer of hope. I thought If I have parasites, that can be treated, then my symptoms will go away—fantastic However, I wanted a second opinion. I went to a doctor in Albuquerque who took urine, stool and saliva samples and sent them to a doctor in New York. The lab report said there were eggs from two kinds of parasites found, hookworm and whipworm. The doctor gave me herbal potions made from God-knows-what he had gathered in the rain forest. These remedies made me worse, so I decided to go to the Tropical Disease Hospital in Tondon. It wasn t easy. 

Mebendazole is a benzimidazole carbamate derivative that is used for the treatment of threadworm, roundworm, whipworm and hookworm infections. It is not recommended for women who are pregnant and in children under 2 years because the manufacturer reports that toxicity in animal studies has been reported. 

Roundworms (nematodes) pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis) whipworm (Trichuris trichiura) Ascaris lumbricoides Trichinella spiralis Strongyloides stercoralis Hookworm (Necatoramericanus, and Ancylostoma duodenale) mebendazole or pyrantel pamoate mebendazole mebendazole or pyrantel pamoate mebendazole and thiabendazole thiabendazole mebendazole or pyrantel pamoate mebendazole or pyrantel pamoate... 

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Pyrantel is a dmg of first choice for the treatment of a number of round-, thread- and hookworm infestations. However, it has no activity against whipworm. Its mechanism of action is based on triggering the release of acetylcholine in helminths causing a depolarizing neuromuscular blockade that leads to spastic paralysis. 

Trichuris trichiura (whipworm) Mebendazole or albendazole Ivermectin... 

Mebendazole is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic drug producing high cure rates in infestations by Ascaris, threadworms, hookworms, and whipworms. The drug is practically insoluble in water and... 

Elecampane is stated to possess expectorant, antitussive, diaphoretic, and bactericidal properties. Traditionally, it is used in the treatment of bronchial and tracheal catarrh, cough associated with pulmonary tuberculosis, and dry irritating cough in children. Alantolactone is used as an anthelmintic in the treatment of roundworm, threadworm, and whipworm infection. 

Iron-deficiency anaemia is the most common type of anaemia. Red blood cells often appear hypochromic (paler than usual) and microcytic (smaller than usual). Iron-deficiency anaemia is caused by insufficient dietary intake or absorption of iron, or by loss of blood, for example bleeding lesions of the gastrointestinal tract. Worldwide the most common cause of iron-deficiency anaemia is parasitic infestation (hookworm, amoebiasis, schistosomiasis and whipworm). 

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Thiabendazole has broad-.spectmm anthelmintic activity. It is used to (real enterobiasis, strongyloidiasis (threadworm infection), a.scariasis, uncinariasis (hookworm infection), and trichuriasis (whipworm infection). It has also been u.sed to relieve symptoms associated with cutaneous larva migrans (creeping eruption) and the inva.sive phase of trichinosis. In addition to its use in human medicine, thiabendazole is widely used in veterinary practice to control intestinal helminths in iive.stock. 

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