Thiabendazole is an active ingredient with a broad spectrum of applications. It belongs to the benzimidazole group of active ingredients and is used both as a fungicide and as an anthelmintic (worming agent). What is thiabendazole? Thiabendazole is an active ingredient with a wide range of applications. It is used both as a fungicide and … Thiabendazole: Effects, Uses & Risks
Introduction Brain cysts are delimited cavities in brain tissue, which can be either empty or filled with fluid. Sometimes they are additionally divided into several small chambers. Brain cysts are generally benign and, as long as they do not cause any symptoms, do not always need to be treated. In this case they are often … Brain cysts
Cysticercosis Cysticercosis is a parasitic disease caused by infection with the tapeworms Taenia saginata and Taenia solium. The tapeworms use humans only as intermediate hosts and not as final hosts, which is why they store their eggs in different tissues. This results in the formation of the characteristic cysts in which the new tapeworms develop … Cysticercosis | Brain cysts
Therapy As long as the brain cysts do not cause any symptoms, they do not have to be treated in every case. Observation and regular control is sufficient at first. This does not apply to brain cysts that have been caused by a parasitic infection. These are either surgically removed or additionally treated with medication. … Therapy | Brain cysts
Brain cysts in children Since strokes or parasites (at least in Germany), which can lead to the formation of cysts in adults, are generally less common in children, most brain cysts are congenital in children. These are hollow spaces that have been created during brain development in addition to the normal cerebral ventricle system and … Brain cysts in children | Brain cysts
Congenital brain cysts Since congenital cysts in the brain often occur without specific symptoms, they are often diagnosed as a random finding even in adulthood. Many people live with these brain cysts without ever having problems with them. However, if the cyst is known, it should be checked regularly to notice a fast growth in … Congenital brain cysts | Brain cysts
Treatment of Giardiasis Giardiasis is usually treated with the antibiotic metronidazole, even though it is not a bacterium but a parasite. Metronidazole is quite effective against both forms (trophozoite, cyst) of Giardia lamblia. It should be taken in any case, even if the giardiasis is asymptomatic. Because all infected persons are contagious via the stool. … Treatment of Giardiasis | Giardiasis – diarrhea caused by parasites
Synonyms Giardioose, Lamblia dumbbell What is giardiasis? Giardiasis is a common infectious diarrhea caused by the parasite Giardia lamblia. This parasite occurs worldwide and is transmitted mainly through poor food hygiene by ingesting contaminated water or food. Giardiasis is also known under the name Lamblia dysentery. It usually causes unpleasant, long-lasting diarrhea, which is not … Giardiasis – diarrhea caused by parasites
Products Doramectin is commercially available as a pour-on solution (solution for pouring on) and as a solution for injection. It has been approved exclusively as a veterinary drug in many countries since 1995. Structure and properties Doramectin (C50H74O14, Mr = 899.1 g/mol) is a macrocyclic lactone and belongs to the avermectins. It is formed by … Doramectin
Mites are a subclass of arachnids. Some species can cause disease in humans. What are mites? The term mites (Acari) is used to describe a subclass of arachnids (Arachnida). They belong to the phylum of arthropods. The total of 546 mite families includes about 50,000 known species. This makes the mites the most species-rich group … Mites: Infection, Transmission & Diseases
The ivermectin is a remedy used against internal and external infestation of parasites. It blocks the mobility of lice, worms or ticks and in this way leads to their death. What is ivermectin? For use, ivermectin is used in many types of parasitic infestation. It blocks the mobility of lice, worms or ticks and in … Ivermectin: Effects, Uses & Risks
Mugwort is an inconspicuous, undemanding and widespread herb with interesting applications as a spice and medicinal plant. It belongs to the composite family of the genus Artemisia. From the common mugwort exist a European and an Asian variant, which differ only slightly in the composition of the ingredients. Occurrence and cultivation of the mugwort Mugwort … Mugwort: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
