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A. duodenale
N. americanus
Treatment
Mebendazole or Albendazole.
2. Reinfection
ENTEROBIASIS
Symptoms
o Frequently asymptomatic
o Most common is perianal
pruritus, lead to excoriations and
bacterial superinfections
o Insomnia and restlessness
o Loss of appetite
o Irritability
o Emotional instability
Diagnosis
Bathing frequently
Using clean underclothing, night clothes, and
bed sheets
Washing your hands routinely, particularly
after using the bathroom
Fingernails should be kept short
Treat the whole family
Change habit!
Treatment
Treatment
Thiabendazole : twice daily for 2 or 3 days