2024年8月8日 · Intestinal parasites, including intestinal worms, affect over one billion people worldwide. They are more commonly found in subtropical and tropical regions, but some are in the United States....

2024年2月23日 · Intestinal parasites include worms and one-celled organisms that rely on human hosts (their guts in particular) to hatch, grow and thrive. They spread when an unsuspecting host unknowingly ingests their microscopic eggs. Antiparasitic medicines and …

2024年8月5日 · Intestinal worms spread through food handling, contaminated soil, or water. This article explores how to tell if you have worms in your stool including types, symptoms, and treatment.

2024年3月18日 · Intestinal worms are organisms that feed off the human body. Tapeworm, hookworm, pinworm, and other types of worms affect the body in different ways. A person may notice worms in...

2022年6月4日 · Pinworm infection is the most common type of intestinal worm infection in the United States and one of the most common worldwide. Pinworms are thin and white, measuring about 1/4 to 1/2 inch (about 6 to 13 millimeters) in length. An adult pinworm generally is 1/4 to 1/2 inch (about 6 to 13 millimeters) in length.

2023年5月4日 · Parasitic worms live in and feed off living hosts. Learn about parasitic worms in humans, transmission, treatment, how to avoid being a host, and more.

2023年4月7日 · There are three main types of parasites that cause infections in humans: Protozoa. Helminths. Ectoparasites. Protozoa are single-celled parasites. They can infect your blood, intestinal tract (gut), brain, skin, eyes and other parts of your body. Helminth is a general term for parasitic worms.