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  2. Parascaris equorum - Wikipedia

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    Mature horses appear to develop a certain degree of resistance to this parasite, but it is a concern for younger horses up to about two years old. [4] P. equorum is one of the few parasites where a natural immunity develops in the host. [3] However, when an infection is found in an adult horse, both the worm and egg counts are substantially low ...

  3. Helminthic therapy - Wikipedia

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    It is currently unknown which clinical dose or species of helminth is the most effective method of treatment. Hookworms have been linked to reduced risk of developing asthma, while Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm infection) was associated with an increased risk of asthma. [13]

  4. Fenbendazole - Wikipedia

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    Fenbendazole is a broad spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic used against gastrointestinal parasites including: giardia, roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, the tapeworm genus Taenia (but not effective against Dipylidium caninum, a common dog tapeworm), pinworms, aelurostrongylus, paragonimiasis, strongyles, and strongyloides that can be administered to sheep, cattle, horses, fish, dogs, cats ...

  5. Hookworm - Wikipedia

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    Hookworms are intestinal, blood-feeding, parasitic roundworms that cause types of infection known as helminthiases. Hookworm infection is found in many parts of the world, [ 1 ] and is common in areas with poor access to adequate water, sanitation, and hygiene.

  6. Hookworms: A Cheap Treatment for Autoimmune Diseases? - AOL

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    While a five-year course of treatment for MS with Tysabri, made by Biogen Idec and Elan Pharmaceuticals, costs about $140,000, Lawrence charges $3,050 for a treatment. The worms live three to 10 ...

  7. Levamisole - Wikipedia

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    Levamisole, sold under the brand name Ergamisol among others, is a medication used to treat parasitic worm infections, specifically ascariasis and hookworm infections. [1] It is taken by mouth. [2] Side effects may include abdominal pain, vomiting, headache, and dizziness. [2] Use is not recommended during breastfeeding or the third trimester ...