One of the biggest problems for the patient infectious diseases-parasitologist are worms in the intestine. A parasitic infection yearly ruin more than 16 million lives across the planet. That is why it is so important to know the enemy in the face and recognize the first alarming bells of the pathology. Ideal — comply with the measures of prevention, in which the intestinal parasitoses in man will not be carried. What are the types of intestinal parasites in man, and what are the symptoms of worm invasions, get ahead in the material.
How infection occurs?
It is important to understand that the infection of worms always only occurs by the fecal-oral route. That is to say, the mechanism of infection is similar:
- Infected with worm man or animal urine in any.
- Cal infected eggs of the worms, is found in the external environment. It is here where it is possible to communicate with him, pets allowed, garden, vegetables, fruits, plants, and people.
- In the hands of the eggs of the parasites migrate in the mouth with the food, always and when to make the correct washing of hands.
- Or the eggs of the helminths can fall into the stomach of the person with the food (poorly washed vegetables, fruit, herbs, non-dumplings with meat or fish).
In addition, worms can enter the body of the person and the routes of access:
- Through insects (fleas, flies, cockroaches), which carry on their hind legs and eggs of parasites;
- Through the swimming in reservoirs contaminated;
- When walking barefoot on contaminated soil.
Important: in either case, first in relation to worms in the stomach, and then reach the intestine. It is there where they grow and develop until a Mature species, capable of laying eggs.
Types of intestinal parasites in the body
Types of worm infections there are more than a hundred. However, the most common parasite in the intestine of humans — no more than 10 species. Below is the list of common worms in central europe and Central europe:
- Ostritsy. The most frequent guest in the body of the children in age of 3 to 14 years. The maximum length of the parasite of about 1 cm is located helminth mainly in a slimmer design and in the colon. Their eggs put in the folds of the skin in the anus. When the egg hatches, at the end of 5 hours after the female of your frightened. As a result of scratching in the anus to itch, infection parasitic infection through the hands and in the future through the mouth.
- Ascaris. The maximum size of the parasite can reach 40 to see the Shape of worm — fusiform. It is located helminth mainly in the intestine. But if this is capable of with a flow of blood to migrate through the body and lodge in the lungs, the liver, the heart and even the brain. Eat the worm the blood of the human, which sooner or later leads to the reception of the anemia. It is noteworthy that the eggs ascaride can persist in the soil before 3-5 years.
- Giardia. It is the most simple, you choose the area of their habitat, the gut of the person, your liver or the gallbladder. The holders of such parasites in the gut are the cats, dogs and rodents. Also transfer the eggs that are more simple can be insects. Giardiasis when good and at the end of the treatment can lead to a severe intoxication of the organism of the person and to the defeat in the cns.
- The choice of lentets. The maximum size of the parasite can be up to 10 meters. And the cycle of life in humans is up to 25 years. The main cause of infection is ingestion of fish and fish products, which have not been long enough for the heat treatment.
- Toxocara. It is dangerous for the fact that lives as a parasite in the body of the person, not standing out when this outside. It can live in the stomach, in the rectum, bronchial tubes and even in the eyes. The maximum length of Toxocara reaches up to 30 cm Toxocariasis is able to cause serious damages to the human beings.
- Of the bovine and porcine tsepni. These helminths enter the body of the person with beef or pork, it has not passed sufficient heat treatment. The body length of the species can reach 2 to 7 meters. When this parasite's life cycle is up to 20 years. The main danger tapeworms is that they feed at the expense of the resources of the human organism. During this long period of time can remain detected.
- Had and alveoli. This type of worm enters the body through dirty hands and the mouth. That is to say, first are those parasites in the human stomach, and then, already in the intestine.
- Vlasoglav. This parasite causes the disease called trihozefalez. Live these worms in the stomach of the person and in the colon. When at the end of the detection and treatment lead to of the appendix and of the anemia.
- Ancylostoma. This worm has a rounded shape and a light pink colour pigment. Its length can be up to 14 mm Eats helminth in the blood of humans, absorbing in the day to around 0.35 ml of blood. That is why the main symptom of this worm invasion is anemia, and anemia.
The symptoms of parasites in the intestine
It is important to understand that the symptoms of parasites in the intestine can be common to any worm of the invasion, and to manifest itself as separated for each type of parasites of the signs. Thus, the total of the symptoms for parasitic infection looks like this:
- Pain in the muscles and joints. To this the accumulation of toxins, which enhance in the person's blood helminth in the course of his life. That is to say, it produces intoxication.
- Disorders of the chair. And can be such as diarrhea and constipation.
- Inflammatory processes in the intestine. Will happen for the cause of the violation of the integrity of the intestinal wall-worms. Consequently, all the nutrients are assimilated with less effect. On the presence of intestinal parasites shows symptom — the high rate of fat to perform coprogram (stool analysis).
- The low hemoglobin level. At the same time, your level is not adjusted iron.
- Allergic rash. Are the immune system's response to the introduction of worm invasion.
- The reduction of weight for no apparent reason. Occurs due to the scarcity of nutrients and useful to the human body of substances.
- The total of the fatigue and the nervousness. Are the results of intoxication.
- The formation of benign tumors and malignant tumors. Especially in the organs of the gastrointestinal tract.
There are also a number of characteristic features of worm infections inherent in one way or another type of parasites in the human body.
Ostritsy (enterobiasis):
- Unbearable of the night itching in the anal area;
- Mucus in the stool;
- Pain in the lower part of the abdomen.
The ascariasis:
- Nocturnal, dry cough, and difficulty breathing.
- The increase of the temperature of the body;
- Increased sweating;
- Pain in the area of the lungs and the heart;
- Nausea and vomiting;
- Swelling;
- Yellowing of the skin how the whites of the eyes.
Giardiasis:
- Decreased appetite;
- Eczema and urticaria;
- An acute intestinal pain;
- Headaches;
- Heart rhythm disturbances.
The choice of lentets:
- The constant nausea and dizziness;
- Enlargement of the spleen and/or liver.
- Increased heart rate;
- The numbness of the legs and paralysis;
- The violation of working memory and the drastic reduction of the concentration;
- Failures in the functioning of the vestibular apparatus;
- The paleness of the skin.
Toxocara:
- Sleep disorders;
- Recurrent attacks of suffocation;
- The increase of the lymph nodes;
- The increase of the temperature of the body;
- Tearing and the contrast of the inflammation of the eyes;
- Decreased vision;
- Vomiting and nausea;
- Cough by type of bronchitis.
Of the bovine and porcine tsepni (beef tapeworm infection and cysticercosis):
- The discomfort in the anal region;
- The identification of under the skin and in feces proglottid;
- Even handled the fainting state;
- Anemia;
- The reduction in sensitivity and the consequent paralysis;
- The fall of the view and the increase of the reaction to light;
- Irritability;
- The appearance of hallucinations;
- The formation of tumors.
Had and alveoli:
- Red spots all over the body;
- The weight loss;
- Vertigo;
- Pain in the chest and in the pane on the right hypochondrium;
- The diarrhea and vomiting.
Ancylostoma:
- Weakness and headache;
- Increased salivation;
- The pain in the heart, and difficulty breathing;
- The inflammatory processes of the organs of sight;
- The failures of the menstrual cycle;
- Infertility;
- The pain in the stomach;
- Burps with an unpleasant taste.
Important: in the manifestation of the symptoms of the parasite in the stomach of the person or in the intestine it is worth going immediately to the infectiologist or parasitologist. Procrastination can cost you your life.
In the case of taking drugs against the worms, for some reason, it is not possible, it can be used for the treatment of worm invasion of the home remedies. In particular, used as a remedy against parasites:
- Romero and the greater celandine of giardia lamblia;
- Pumpkin seed – worms;
- Granados end of Ascaris.
In addition you can include in the diet of these antiparasitic products:
- Garlic;
- Black and red pepper;
- The cinnamon and ginger;
- Cloves and cardamom.
You can drink against worms such as the decoctions of herbs:
- The tansy;
- The wormwood;
- Elecampane root.
As cleanse your body of the activities undergo an enema with garlic or with soda. You can once a year do the cleaning of the body, cognac and castor oil. To do this, in the night they drink 50-100 ml of cognac, and after 15 minutes — 50 ml is heated to 40 degrees castor oil. The next morning, it must occur diarrhea, along with which will come all the parasites.
Also keep in mind that along with the remedies, or medicines, it is very important to create an adverse environment for de-worming. And for this, it is necessary to review your diet. From the menu you must exclude everything fresh and meat, fat and smoked. In the diet should be present simple cereals, vegetables, berries and fruits, as well as dairy products, nuts, legumes, strawberry, currant, cream, milk.
Prevention measures
To avoid the possible infection of worms, worth sticking to the main measures of prevention. Such are:
- The careful washing of hands before eating, after using the bathroom, after contact with animals or working in the yard/garden;
- Periodic and timely disclosure of the parasites of domestic animals;
- The lack of contact with the street vendors of animals and birds;
- Thorough washing of vegetables, fruits, and vegetables before consumption;
- Boil the water or use in food only purified water;
- Periodic cleaning in the house and in the fight against insects.
Remember, the parasitic abdominal disease in the adult and the child is always easier to prevent than to then harvest the fruits of worm invasion and long fight with her. Keep clean hands and stay healthy!