Treatment of Trichuriasis with Dithiazanine in a Hospital for Mental Defectives

Paine, David; Lower, E. S.; Cooper, Tamara

doi:10.1136/bmj.1.5175.770

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“…has observed a high incidence of infestation with the whipworm Trichuris trichiura in a hospital for the mentally subnormal in south-east England over a period of 10 years, though previous attempts at eradication have been largely unsuccessful. Heavy infestations with this parasite had been recorded in a hospital for subnormality in the West of England by Hucker and Schofield (1956) and an incidence of 53% was recorded by Paine et al (1960) in a similar hospital in Dorset.…”

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