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The disease is transmitted by ingesting the eggs of the pinworm
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How common are seatworm infections?
Worldwide, approximately 200 million people are infected
Who do seatworm infections affect?
It is most common among children ages 5-14 and particularly affects those in the daycare setting
How long does seatworm infection last?
Seatworm infection usually lasts one to two months
What causes seatworm infection?
Enterobius vermicularis
Can infections spread?
Yes, they can.
How is the infection spread throughout the hospital?
how does infections spread in hospitals
Are all bacterial infections non contagious and viral infections contagious?
Both bacterial infections and viral infections can be contagious or not contagious. Some viral infections are not spread from human to human or are only rarely spread that way. TB is a contagious bacterial infection.
What are streptococci infections spread by?
airborne droplets
How are pseudomonas infections spread?
Pseudomonas infections can be spread within hospitals by health care workers, medical equipment, sinks, disinfectant solutions, and food.
How does interferon prevent the spread of viral infections?
viruses
What are other names for pinworm infection?
It is also called seatworm infection or oxyuriasis
What are other names for Enterobiasis?
Enterobiasis is also called seatworm infection or oxyuriasis
