Mebendazole and related anthelmintics.

摘要: Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the mebendazole and related anthelmintics. Ascaris lumbribcoides has been estimated to infect one-quarter of world's population. In a review on costs, prevalence, approaches for control infection in Kenya, Stephenson et al. collected evidence indicating that even light infections may have detrimental effects growth undernourished “preschool” children. These authors proved it is simply not true harmless most cases as often considered by other investigators. Ascariasis linked only poor protein-caloric malnutrition but also malabsorption macronutrients vitamin A. affects pigs. Spindler (1947) artificially infected pigs with suum eggs determined 126 days later weight increase both uninfected animals. A negative correlation was found between number increase.