Knowledge: nematodes
- Pinworms ∞
See Also:
- health → conditions and diseases → food and water borne
- health → conditions and diseases → infectious diseases → zoonoses
Links
- Anisakiasis
http://www.tmd.ac.jp/med/mzoo/vlm/anisakiasis.html - Humans are infected by consuming raw or undercooked fish. Features symptoms, effects on the body, and cause of the disease.
- Ascaris lumbricoides
http://www.path.cam.ac.uk/~schisto/Nematodes/Ascaris.html - Includes images, life cycle, and the pathology the nematode causes.
- Anisakis simplex and related worms: Bad Bug Book
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap25.html - Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, associated foods, target populations, and outbreaks.
- Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura: Bad Bug Book
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap30.html - Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, associated foods, target populations, and outbreaks.
- Eustrongylides sp. : Bad Bug Book
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap28.html - Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, associated foods, target populations, and outbreaks.
- Toxocariasis Fact Sheet - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/toxocara/factsht_toxocara.htm - Includes cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
- Trichinosis - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/trichinosis/ - Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
- Angiostrongyliasis - CDC DPDx
http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/angiostrongyliasis.htm - Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.
- Anisakiasis - CDC DPDx
http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Anisakiasis.htm - nematode Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.
- Capillariasis - CDC DPDx
http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Capillariasis.htm - Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.
- Gnathostomiasis - CDC DPDx
http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/gnathostomiasis.htm - Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment. Human gnathostomiasis is due to migrating immature worms.
- Hookworm Infection - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/hookworm/ - Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
- Ascaris Infection - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/ascaris/ - Includes factsheets on organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
- Strongyloidiasis - CDC DPDx
http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Strongyloidiasis.htm - Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.
- Trichuriasis - CDC DPDx
http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Trichuriasis.htm - Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.
- Guinea Worm or Dracunculiasis: WHO
http://www.who.int/ctd/dracun/index.html - Features disease information and status, control activities, and links.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Ascariasis
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000628.htm - Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Hookworm
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000629.htm - Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
- Medmicro: Enteric Nematodes of Humans
http://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/ch090.htm - Medical and scientific information on the organisms and the diseases they cause.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Trichinosis
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000631.htm - Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Creeping Eruption
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001454.htm - Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
- eMedicine - Ascariasis
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic145.htm - Article by Michael E Greenberg, MD, MPH.
- eMedicine - Hookworms
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1028.htm - Article by David R Haburchak, MD.
- eMedicine - Cutaneous Larva Migrans
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic91.htm - Article by Margaret C Douglass, MD.
- eMedicine - Nematode Infections
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1594.htm - Article by Murat Hökelek, MD, PhD.
- eMedicine - Strongyloidiasis
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2189.htm - Article by Hari Polenakovik, MD.
- eMedicine - Toxocariasis
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2293.htm - Article by Sun Huh, MD, PhD.
- eMedicine - Trichinosis
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2306.htm - Article by Clinton Murray, MD.
- eMedicine - Trichinosis
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic612.htm - Article by L Kristian Arnold, MD.
- Guinea Worm Disease Facts
http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/guinea.html - Factsheet with cause, geographic distribution, at risk poulation, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
- Ascariasis: Kidshealth
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/parasitic/ascariasis.html - Factsheet with signs and symptoms, treatment, and tips for prevention.
- Toxocariasis: Kidshealth
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/parasitic/toxocariasis.html - Toxocara are common parasites of dogs and cats. When they infect humans, the illness is called toxocariasis or visceral larva migrans.
- Parasitic Roundworm Diseases
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/roundwor.htm - Factsheets on nematodes that infect people.
- What Is A Hookworm Infection or Ancylostomiasis?
http://www.personalmd.com/news/hookworm_072600.shtml - Features images, cause, treatment, symptoms, and prevention.
- WHO: Water related diseases: Ascariasis
http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/diseases/ascariasis/en/ - Factsheet with disease information, distribution, scope of the problem, and prevention.
- Baylisascaris procyonis: An Emerging Helminthic Zoonosis
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol8no4/01-0273.htm - Scientific and medical article on the raccoon roundworm and its effects on people.
- WHO/OMS: Intestinal Nematodes
http://www.who.int/topics/intestinal_diseases_parasitic/en/ - Factsheets and publications.
- Ascariasis
http://www.worldwaterday.org/2001/disease/ascariasis.html - Disease fact sheet from the World Health Organization, prepared for World Water Day 2001.
- Guinea Worm Disease or Dracunculiasis - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/dracunculiasis/ - Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
- Baylisascaris Infection Fact Sheet - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/baylisascaris/factsht_baylisascaris.htm - Includes factsheets on the raccoon roundworm and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
- Trichinella: Food Safety Research Information Office
http://fsrio.nal.usda.gov/document_reslist.php?product_id=152 - Directory of factsheets, reports, press releases, and resources on the parasite and its effects.
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