Pinworms In Humans. Symptoms. Treatment. Life Cycle. Medications
By Raj | Nov 13, 2007
Pinworm is a common intestinal parasitic infection that primarily affects children, while parents get infected by transmission through their children. Pinworms are small, about 1/4 to 1/2 inches long, round, white colored nematodes that live generally in the cecum, appendix, ascending colon and rectum in humans (often confused as cotton threads while seen in the…Read more
Hookworms In Humans. Symptoms. Treatment. Life Cycle. Prevention
By Raj | Nov 5, 2007
Hookworm is a common, chronic, parasitic infection that is caused by the worms Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale in human being. Human beings are the main vectors of N. americanus and A. duodenale, and it is estimated that around 20% of the world population carries this parasite and suffer a huge volume of daily blood…Read more
