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1
Q

Ascaris lumbricoides

roundworm

A

albendazole or pyrantel pamoate

or mebendazole

2
Q

Trichuris trichuria

whipworm

A

mebendazole or albendazole

3
Q

Necator americanus/ ancylostoma

hookworm

A

albendazole, mebendazole

pyrantel pamoate

4
Q

strongyloides stercoralis

A

ivermectin

5
Q

Trichinella spiralis

A

mebendazole or albendazole

+ corticosteroids for severe infection

6
Q

Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)

A

mebendazole or pyrantel pamoate

7
Q

trichostrongylus species

A

pyrantel pamoate or mebendazole

8
Q

cutaenous larvae migrans (creeping eruption)

A

albendazole or ivermectin

9
Q

Capillaria philippinensis

A

albendazole

10
Q

angiostrongylus cantonensis

A

albendazole or mebendazole

11
Q

Wuchereria bancrofti

Brugia malay

Loa loa

A

diethylcarbamazine

12
Q

Onchocerca volvulus

A

ivermectin

13
Q

Dracunculus medinensis

guinea worm

A

metronidazole

14
Q

Viscleral larva migrans

A

albendazole