<unk>  can be treated with a single dose of albendazole. In Kenya, half of a group of children who had<unk>  were given albendazole, while the other half of the children received placebos. It was found that the children who received the drug grew significantly better than the group of children who did not receive the treatment. Another treatment that can be used is mebendazole. These medication have been shown to lessen the infection by this parasite through muscular paralysis. The medication interferes with the parasite’s nutrient intake, which eventually leads to death.
Trichuris trichiura
Taenia saginata
Taenia asiatica
Ascaris lumbricoides
Trichinella britovi
Taenia solium
Schistosoma mansoni
Onchocerca volvulus