Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are probing whether ingesting parasitic "helminth" whipworm eggs (in capsule form) can combat the flare-ups associated with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

This layer actively retains and destroys helminth eggs, bacteria and some viruses.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Water in camps of Displaced people] Reference

In his researches, Weller was interested, partly in the helminth parasites of man, and partly in virology.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thomas H. Weller - Biography] Reference

Through such pretreatment, helminth eggs (parasitic worms) can be removed which are insensitive to chlorination.    From Wordnik.com.  [3. Technologies] Reference

Suspended material settles to the bottom of the reservoir with a proportion of the pathogens (mainly the largest: helminth eggs and protozoan cysts).    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Water in camps of Displaced people] Reference

The latency of an organism (i.e., the period between leaving a host and becoming infective) can vary from zero for some bacterial infections to weeks for some helminth eggs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 3] Reference

As Table 2.3 illustrates, diarrhoeal diseases and helminth infections account for the greatest number of cases per year although there is a considerable difference in the levels of debility they produce.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 3] Reference

These so-called "dirty hands diseases" are: diarrhoeas and dysenteries (bacterial, protozoan, or viral), cholera, typhoid and paratyphoid fevers, hepatitis A, poliomyelitis and various helminth diseases.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Water in camps of Displaced people] Reference

The research published by David Artis, assistant professor in the Department of Pathobiology at Penn Vet, and colleagues may identify an important process in the immune response to helminth parasites and allergies.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pill turns fifty: are we having fun yet?] Reference

Can anyone suggest the name, etc., of this helminth? ''.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Petersen E (2007) Protozoan and helminth infections in pregnancy.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Discussion The study will provide data on the effect of helminth infections on malaria.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

IL-33 is host-protective against helminth infection and reduces atherosclerosis by promoting T.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

This research supports previous claims of a protective effect of helminth infection on CM development.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

University of Edinburgh scientists, who have discovered that helminth parasites can exploit an 'Achi.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

Over one billion people around the world have some type of intestinal worm infection (or intestinal helminth infection).    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

The impact of reduced vaccine efficacy caused by a common gastrointestinal helminth emphasises the importance of parasite control.    From Wordnik.com.  [ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds] Reference

The project focuses on Taenia solium cysticercosis (CC), a zoonotic helminth infection which is endemic in many developing countries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth infections-preliminary estimates of the number of children treated with albendazole or mebendazole.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Ascaris lumbricoides is the largest and the most common helminth parasitizing the human intestine and currently infects about 1 billion people worldwide.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

A murine helminth infection model will be used to characterize development and turnover of IgE producing B cells and their interaction with other cells in vivo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

Household characteristic data, anthropometry, the presence of intestinal helminth and Plasmodium spp infections, and the incidence of malaria episodes are recorded.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

Different cross-sectional studies using diverse methodologies have reported that helminth infections might either exacerbate or reduce the severity of malaria attacks.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

Malaria, diarrhoeal diseases, dengue fever, bacterial pneumonia and meningitis, helminth infections and salmonella also attracted large chunks of the Australian funding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference

S, Kabatereine NB, Fleming F, Devlin N (2008) Cost and cost-effectiveness of nationwide school-based helminth control in Uganda: intra-country variation and effects of scaling-up.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Polderman AM, Schulz-Key H, Soboslay PT (2000) Prenatal immune priming with helminth infections: parasite specific cellular reactivity and Th1 and Th2 cytokine responses in neonates.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

The present study was part of a birth cohort study examining the immune responses of children born to helminth infected mothers in Bekasi District, located approximately 30 km from the capital city Jakarta, Indonesia.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Can anyone suggest the name, etc., of this helminth? ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Helminthic therapy doesn’t sound terribly creepy — until you realize what a helminth is.    From Wordnik.com.  [Helminthic Therapy « Isegoria] Reference

(2000) Malnutrition and parasitic helminth infections.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Protozoan cysts and helminth eggs or larvae.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Water in camps of Displaced people] Reference