- the
worms referred to as
helminths are
intestinal parasites. An
infection by a
helminth is
known as helminthiasis,
helminth infection, or
intestinal worm...
- soil-transmitted
helminthiases is ascariasis. Of all the
known helminth species, the most
important helminths with
respect to
understanding their transmission pathways...
-
antihelminthics are a
group of
antiparasitic drugs that
expel parasitic worms (
helminths) and
other internal parasites from the body by
either stunning or killing...
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disorders by
means of
deliberate infestation with a
helminth or with the eggs of a
helminth.
Helminths are
parasitic worms such as hookworms, whipworms,...
- The soil-transmitted
helminths (also
called geohelminths) are a
group of
intestinal parasites belonging to the
phylum Nematoda that are
transmitted primarily...
-
Tegument /ˈtɛɡjʊmənt/ is a term in
helminthology for the
outer body
covering of
members of the
phylum Platyhelminthes. The name is
derived from a Latin...
- the
tapeworm is not
expelled along with the faeces.
Castro GA (1996). "
Helminths: Structure, classification, Growth, and Development". In
Baron S (ed.)...
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stimulating the
production of
intestinal chloride and mucus.
Parasites like
helminths do not
synthesize their own
fatty acids or sterols, and are consequently...
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protozoa (causing
protozoan infection),
helminths (helminthiasis), and ectoparasites.
Protozoa and
helminths are
usually endoparasites (usually living...
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called ova in the literature.
Helminth eggs that are
found in
wastewater and
sludge stem from soil-transmitted
helminths (STHs)
which include Ascaris lumbricoides...
