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trichlorfon and Hookworm Infections

trichlorfon has been researched along with Hookworm Infections in 9 studies

Trichlorfon: An organochlorophosphate cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an insecticide for the control of flies and roaches. It is also used in anthelmintic compositions for animals. (From Merck, 11th ed)
trichlorfon : A phosphonic ester that is dimethyl phosphonate in which the hydrogen atom attched to the phosphorous is substituted by a 2,2,2-trichloro-1-hydroxyethyl group.

Hookworm Infections: Infection of humans or animals with hookworms other than those caused by the genus Ancylostoma or Necator, for which the specific terms ANCYLOSTOMIASIS and NECATORIASIS are available.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"hematobium egg counts, heavier hookworm infections, positive Plasmodium slides, and larger spleens."2.66Relationships of Schistosoma hematobium, hookworm and malarial infections and metrifonate treatment to hemoglobin level in Kenyan school children. ( Crompton, DW; Kinoti, SN; Kurz, KM; Latham, MC; Oduori, ML; Stephenson, LS, 1985)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19908 (88.89)18.7374
1990's1 (11.11)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
TALAAT, SM1
AMIN, N1
ELMASRY, B1
Stephenson, LS7
Kurz, KM7
Latham, MC7
Kinoti, S1
Oduori, ML3
Kinoti, SN6
Kyobe, J1
Crompton, DW2
Davis, RP1
Bailey, DR1

Trials

6 trials available for trichlorfon and Hookworm Infections

ArticleYear
Metrifonate or praziquantel treatment improves physical fitness and appetite of Kenyan schoolboys with Schistosoma haematobium and hookworm infections.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1990, Volume: 43, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Anemia; Anthropometry; Appetite; Child; Follow-Up Studies; Hemoglobins; Hookworm Infecti

1990
Single dose metrifonate or praziquantel treatment in Kenyan children. I. Effects on Schistosoma haematobium, hookworm, hemoglobin levels, splenomegaly, and hepatomegaly.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1989, Volume: 41, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Child; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Hemoglobins; Hepatomegaly; Hookworm Inf

1989
Single dose metrifonate or praziquantel treatment in Kenyan children. II. Effects on growth in relation to Schistosoma haematobium and hookworm egg counts.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1989, Volume: 41, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Body Height; Body Weight; Child; Female; Hookworm Infections; Humans; Kenya; Male; Paras

1989
The effectiveness of metrifonate in reducing hookworm infection in Kenyan school children.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1986, Volume: 35, Issue:3

    Topics: Ancylostomatoidea; Child; Feces; Female; Hookworm Infections; Humans; Kenya; Male; Parasite Egg Coun

1986
Relationships of Schistosoma haematobium, hookworm and malarial infections and metrifonate treatment to growth of Kenyan school children.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1985, Volume: 34, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Body Height; Body Weight; Child; Female; Growth; Hookworm Infections; Humans; Kenya; Mal

1985
Relationships of Schistosoma hematobium, hookworm and malarial infections and metrifonate treatment to hemoglobin level in Kenyan school children.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1985, Volume: 34, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Anemia; Child; Feces; Female; Hemoglobins; Hookworm Infections; Humans; Kenya; Malaria;

1985

Other Studies

3 other studies available for trichlorfon and Hookworm Infections

ArticleYear
THE TREATMENT OF BILHARZIASIS AND OTHER INTESTINAL PARASITES WITH DIPTEREX. A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON ONE HUNDRED CASES.
    The Journal of the Egyptian Medical Association, 1963, Volume: 46

    Topics: Animals; Anthelmintics; Ascariasis; Enterobius; Hookworm Infections; Humans; Intestinal Diseases, Pa

1963
The effect of metrifonate on hookworm infections in Kenyan children treated for urinary schistosomiasis. A preliminary report.
    East African medical journal, 1982, Volume: 59, Issue:10

    Topics: Ancylostomatoidea; Child; Feces; Hookworm Infections; Humans; Kenya; Parasite Egg Count; Schistosomi

1982
Effect of metrifonate on blood cholinesterases in children during the treatment of schistosomiasis.
    Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1972, Volume: 46, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Anthelmintics; Child; Cholinesterase Inhibitors; Cholinesterases; Erythrocytes; Female;

1972