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Trichuris Vulpis

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Presentation

We present a human infection with the canine whipworm, Trichuris vulpis, in a child suffering from rhinitis with a diagnosis of rhinitis. [ipn.elsevierpure.com]

Adult Habitat: Cecum, when present in numbers >100 also in colon. Similar Species: None. Range: World. Most common in areas with clay soils. Clinical Signs: Large bowel diarrhea (large numbers) ± anemia. Reddishbrown feces in heavy infections. [taylorfrancis.com]

Entire Body System

  • Pain

    Both of them had nonspecific abdominal pain and one had episodes of diarrhea. Clinical recovery was good after treatment with mebendazole. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

    Infections may be asymptomatic or may involve diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. 3, record 1, English, - canine%20whipworm Record 1, Key term(s) canine whip-worm Record 1, French Record 1, Domaine(s) Vers et organismes apparentés Maladies des animaux [btb.termiumplus.gc.ca]

Respiratoric

  • Rhinitis

    We present a human infection with the canine whipworm, Trichuris vulpis, in a child suffering from rhinitis with a diagnosis of rhinitis. [ipn.elsevierpure.com]

Gastrointestinal

  • Nausea

    Infections may be asymptomatic or may involve diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. 3, record 1, English, - canine%20whipworm Record 1, Key term(s) canine whip-worm Record 1, French Record 1, Domaine(s) Vers et organismes apparentés Maladies des animaux [btb.termiumplus.gc.ca]

Skin

  • Ulcer

    We report a case of human infection with the whipworm of dogs, Trichuris vulpis, in a woman with duodenal ulcer disease, chronic diarrhea, and close contact with dogs. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Workup

Microbiology

  • Entamoeba Histolytica

    Trichuris trichiura eggs were found in 27, Trichuris vulpis eggs in 5, Strongyloides stercoralis larvae in 3, hookworm eggs in 15, Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba coli cysts each in 9, Giardia lamblia in 6, Retortamonas sp. in 3, Iodoamoeba sp. in [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Treatment

The treatment of canine whipworm infections is similar to that of T. trichiura infection. We recommend differentiation of the 2 species for their epidemiological and prevention implications. APA Author BIBTEX Harvard Standard RIS Vancouver [ipn.elsevierpure.com]

Treatment using HPP has been shown to be effective in inactivating nematode larvae in food and preventing embryonation of Ascaris suum eggs. [pubag.nal.usda.gov]

Clinical recovery was good after treatment with mebendazole. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

SAFE-GUARD® CANINE Dewormer for Dogs Only for the treatment and control of Roundworms (Toxocara canis, Toxascaris leonina), Hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum, Uncinaria stenocephala), Whipworms (Trichuris vulpis), and Tapeworms (Taenia pisiformis). [merck-animal-health-usa.com]

Epidemiology

We recommend differentiation of the 2 species for their epidemiological and prevention implications. APA Author BIBTEX Harvard Standard RIS Vancouver [ipn.elsevierpure.com]

We recommend differentiation of the 2 species for their epidemiological and prevention implications. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 90:489–496 Google Scholar Min HK (1981) An epidemiological study on zoonoses in Korea. [link.springer.com]

Prevention

We recommend differentiation of the 2 species for their epidemiological and prevention implications. APA Author BIBTEX Harvard Standard RIS Vancouver [ipn.elsevierpure.com]

Three heartworm preventative products (Filaribits Plus®, Interceptor®, and Sentinel™) have activity against whipworms. Drugs used at the labeled dose include: [taylorfrancis.com]

We recommend differentiation of the 2 species for their epidemiological and prevention implications. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Treatment using HPP has been shown to be effective in inactivating nematode larvae in food and preventing embryonation of Ascaris suum eggs. [pubag.nal.usda.gov]

[…] leather" like character) inflammation of the cecal mucosa Trichuris vulpis Clinical signs Sporadic diseases due to heavy infections are common in dogs and associated with watery bloody diarrhea Trichuris vulpis Diagnosis Trichuris vulpis Treatment and prevention [quizlet.com]

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