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threadworm any of various nematodes, esp the pinworm How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The pinworm--also known as the threadworm or seatworm--is small (about one-third to one-half inch long) and white or yellowish-white, with a clear, pointed posterior. CRES's broad collection of animals became a proving ground for Ivermectin, a treatment for non-disseminated intestinal threadworm developed by Merck & Co. It's effective against large strongyles, small strongyles, ascarids, pinworms, hairworms, lungworms, intestinal threadworms, neck threadworms and bots. |
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