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Enterobius Enterobius vermicularisvermicularis
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Taxonomical position
• Phylum : Nematoda• Class : Secernentea• Order : Oxyurida• Super family : Oxyuroidea• Family : Oxyuridae• Genus : Enterobius• Species : vermicularis
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Common names:
• Pin worm• Thread worm• Seat worm
History:• ‘Leukart’ – first described the complete life cycle
in 1865
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Distribution:
• Cosmopolitan• More common in temperate and cold climate than warm
climate
Habitat: LARGE INTESTINE
- Caecum
- Appendix
- Ascending colon
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Morphology:ADULT:• Short, white, fusiform• Pointed ends• Resemble white threads
Cervical Alae: - At the anterior end - Three in number - Wing like cuticular expansions - Transversely striated
Oesophagus- DOUBLE BULB
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MALE WORM:
• Posterior end is curved
• Copulatory spicule
• Length : 2-5 mm
• Thickness : 0.1- 0.2 mm
• Life span : 7 weeks
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FEMALE WORM:
• Thin, pointed, pin like tail• Reproductive organs
- T shaped
- paired
OVIPAROUS
• Length : 8 - 13 mm• Thickness: 0.3 - 0.5 mm• Life span : 5 - 13 weeks
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EGG:
• Colourless, non-bile stained• Shape: Planoconvex• Shell : Double layered
Transparent• Sticky outer albuminous layer
o Contains ‘tadpole shaped’,
coiled larva• Viable up to 2 weeks
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LIFE CYCLE
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Life cycle:
• Simplest of all the intestinal worms• Host :
MONOXENOUS- single host – Human• Infective form: embryonated egg• Route: Faeco-oral transmission• Eggs transform in to larvae in 5 weeks in small intestine• Larva undergo moulting in ileum and finally mature in to
adult in caecum with in 15 to 30 days• Male dies after fertilization
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Conti… Egg
5 weeks (small intestine)
Larva
moulting(ileum)
15-30 days maturation(caecum)
Adult
male female
dies after fertilization
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Conti… migrate to rectum come out through anus during night time
Eggs laid on perineal, peri anal skin
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Conti…
1 worm = 5000 – 17000 eggs
Become infective in 6 hrs
Completes life cycle in 2 weeks – 2 months
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Pathogenesis:
• Adult worm:
• Egg:
- mucoid secretions – adherence of egg
- irritation
- Characteristic NOCTURNAL PERINEAL / PERIANAL
ITCHING
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Clinical manifestations:
• ENTEROBIASIS – Pruritis ani• Scratching, excoriation of skin• Disturbed sleep, irritability, nocturnal enuresis, weight
loss, abdominal pain
Severe infection:
• Neurosis• Nail biting• Grinding teeth at night
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Complications:
• Vulvo- vaginitis• Chronic salpingitis• Prostatitis• Urethritis• Endometritis• Granulomata with dead worms, eggs
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Epidemiology:
• Group infection: School children• Prevalent in temperate countries• USA, European countries• Source: Infected humans others like bedding, night clothing, table tops,
door knobs,taps etc.,• Transmission: Auto infection contaminated articles / direct contact inhalation of eggs Retroinfection
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Diagnosis:
• H/O perianal pruritis
LAB DIAGNOSIS:
• Demonstration of Adult worm: - On the surface of stool sample - On the perianal skin - In the stool after an enema
• Demonstration of Eggs: - As they are seldom excreted in faeces, stool sample is not useful for diagnosis
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1. NIH swab:
2.Scotch tape swab:• Atleast 3 specimen collected
in 3 consecutive days
3.Dirt from finger nails.
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Treatment:
• Single dose:
Pyrantel - 11mg/kgwt
Mebendazole - 100mg/kgwt
Albendazole - 400mg/kg wt
• Piperazine - 65mg / kg wt – 1 week
• Pyrantel causes spastic
paralysis of the worm
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Prophylaxis:
• Health education on personal hygiene• Group chemotherapy
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