Treatment Of Gianathostoma Cystworm | Parasite Clinic

Gnathostoma ssp is currently one of the rare infections. Larvae can be found in uncooked or raw processed meat (fish, chicken, snails, frogs, pigs) or in infected water. Most of the parasite infection traverses the skin and subcutaneous tissue or edema causing pain, swelling, itching, or redness.
Angiostrongylus cantonensis and other species of Gnathostoma spp cause eosinophilic meningitis, as larvae migrate to the central nervous system.
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Gnathostoma spinigerum is a type of nematode parasite that causes disease in two distinct forms: the skin disease in the mucous membranes and the organs in the organs, commonly referred to as the dendritic worm disease. Eating undercooked vegetables, meat, fish.
Spinigerum filariasis infects many different hosts Because humans are not the main host of larvae, they do not mature in the human body but can cause different damage depending on where the larvae move The main hosts of dendritic worms include dogs, cats, lions, otters, etc. Especially in larvae who do not return to the stomach, they can move around the body randomly and can survive.



. Castle. Therefore, eggs are rarely found in faeces
The head of a thorny nematode contains many spines that make it easy to tunnel under the skin
Manifestations of Gnathostoma nematode disease
- Hives, chronic itching rash.
- The tumor has small size, uneven size, the larvae syndrome moves under the skin and the larvae syndrome moves the internal organs.
- Pain at lumps or possibly swelling of muscle pain.
- Subcutaneous abscess caused by parasitic larvae causing multiple infections
- May be fatal when the larvae move up and localize in the brain
- Larvae usually parasitize stomach, liver.
- Maybe the ectopic parasite reaches the abdominal sinus to form a tumor.
- Digestive system: has signs similar to appendicitis, cholecystitis
- Eyes: impaired vision, blindness, eye pain or photophobia.
- Causes disease in the central nervous system causing acute meningitis, parotidicular muscular swelling like mumps; larvae can also get into the eyes causing iris infection, money room .



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What is the common problem of diagnosing headworm now?
The diagnosis of a case of parasites in general and patients with dendritic worms in particular is based on a combination or set of diagnostic criteria, so that the most accurate diagnosis can be made: clinical diagnosis, investigation Epidemiology and parasite diagnosis by many methods of ELISA, PCR, ..
Direct examination for nematode worm larvae in the sores
Eosinophilia soar
Elisa tested positive Gnathostoma serological test
Treatment of trichinosis
- Use Albendazole (zentel), thiabendazole or ivermectin.
- Can be used in combination with surgery, abscess injection and worm larvae removed from the body.
Treating nematode worms at Anh Nga Tp. HCM. Duration of treatment 7 to 14 days.



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Adult spiny nematode
How to prevent endworm disease
To prevent infection with dendritic worm larvae need:
- Health communication and education, alerting the community of people about the dishes that may be infected
- Do not eat seafood food such as eels, fish, frogs, clones, shrimp .. alive, pale, not cooked.
- Use hygienic water source, do not drink cold water, drink boiling water to cool.
- When processing eel meat, fish, frogs, clones, shrimp ... should wear protective rubber gloves, prevent prickly worm larvae can penetrate the skin into the body.




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