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thiabendazole and Dracunculiasis

thiabendazole has been researched along with Dracunculiasis in 12 studies

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Dracunculiasis: Infection with nematodes of the genus Dracunculus. One or more worms may be seen at a time, with the legs and feet being the most commonly infected areas. Symptoms include pruritus, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or asthmatic attacks.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Metronidazole was generally well tolerated but transient dose-related side-effects, mostly gastrointestinal, occurred in about 50% of patients treated with thiabendazole."2.65Controlled comparative trial of thiabendazole and metronidazole in the treatment of dracontiasis. ( Elemile, T; Enahoro, F; Kale, OO, 1983)
"Guinea worm disease is endemic in West Africa."2.64Failure of thiabendazole and metronidazole in the treatment and suppression of guinea worm disease. ( Belcher, DW; Ward, WB; Wunapa, FK, 1975)
"Thiabendazole was added in 12 of the 18 patients."1.27[Therapeutic and economic aspects of dracunculosis in a Parisian hospital]. ( Lesobre, B; Mafart, Y; Pieron, R; Puel, M; Zurbach, J, 1983)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199011 (91.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (8.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Thach, PN1
van Doorn, HR1
Bishop, HS1
Fox, MS1
Sapp, SGH1
Cama, VA1
Duyet, LV1
Kale, OO2
Elemile, T1
Enahoro, F1
Pieron, R1
Puel, M1
Lesobre, B1
Zurbach, J1
Mafart, Y1
Belcher, DW1
Wunapa, FK1
Ward, WB1
van Arman, GG1
Campbell, WC1
Bhargava, RK1
Shah, PK1
Ujwal, JS1
Maheshwari, KL1
Gilles, HM1
Raffier, G1
Muller, RL1
Furse, H1
Duckett, V1
Muller, R1

Reviews

1 review available for thiabendazole and Dracunculiasis

ArticleYear
Advances in helminthology.
    The Practitioner, 1969, Volume: 203, Issue:216

    Topics: Anthelmintics; Bephenium Compounds; Diethylcarbamazine; Dracunculiasis; Eosinophilia; Filariasis; He

1969

Trials

2 trials available for thiabendazole and Dracunculiasis

ArticleYear
Controlled comparative trial of thiabendazole and metronidazole in the treatment of dracontiasis.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1983, Volume: 77, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anthelmintics; Child; Child, Preschool; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dose-Resp

1983
Failure of thiabendazole and metronidazole in the treatment and suppression of guinea worm disease.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1975, Volume: 24, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Africa, Western; Aged; Child; Child, Preschool; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dracunc

1975

Other Studies

9 other studies available for thiabendazole and Dracunculiasis

ArticleYear
Human infection with an unknown species of Dracunculus in Vietnam.
    International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases, 2021, Volume: 105

    Topics: Animals; Anthelmintics; Dracunculiasis; Dracunculus Nematode; Humans; Larva; Male; Public Health Sur

2021
Fall in incidence of guinea-worm infection in western Nigeria after periodic treatment of infected persons.
    Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1982, Volume: 60, Issue:6

    Topics: Dracunculiasis; Dracunculus Nematode; Female; Humans; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Metronidazole; Nig

1982
[Therapeutic and economic aspects of dracunculosis in a Parisian hospital].
    La semaine des hopitaux : organe fonde par l'Association d'enseignement medical des hopitaux de Paris, 1983, Oct-06, Volume: 59, Issue:35

    Topics: Adult; Dracunculiasis; Hospitalization; Hospitals; Humans; Length of Stay; Male; Paris; Thiabendazol

1983
Anti-inflammatory activity of thiabendazole and its relation to parasitic disease.
    Texas reports on biology and medicine, 1975, Volume: 33, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Arthritis; Aspirin; Carrageenan; Dogs; Dracunculiasis; Female; Fe

1975
Thiabendazole in the treatment of dracunculosis.
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 1975, Volume: 23, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Child; Dracunculiasis; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Thiabendazole

1975
Efficacy of thiabendazole in the treatment of dracunculiasis.
    Texas reports on biology and medicine, 1969, Volume: 27

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Child; Child, Preschool; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Dracunculiasis; Human

1969
Anthelmintics. II. Hookworm infection.
    British medical journal, 1970, Mar-21, Volume: 1, Issue:5698

    Topics: Anthelmintics; Diethylcarbamazine; Dracunculiasis; Filariasis; Hookworm Infections; Humans; Schistos

1970
Pathology and chemotherapy of Dracunculus infection in rhesus monkeys.
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1970, Volume: 64, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Anthelmintics; Cats; Cricetinae; Dracunculiasis; Haplorhini; Thiabendazole

1970
The possible mode of action of some chemotherapeutic agents in guinea worm disease.
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1971, Volume: 65, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Anthelmintics; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Dracunculiasis; Dracunculus Nematode; Haplorhini;

1971