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Enterobiasis

MONDO:0005746

An infection that is caused by the nematode Enterobius vermicularis; it is characterized predominantly by perianal pruritus.

Also known as: Enterobius vermicularis caused disease or disorder, Enterobius vermicularis disease or disorder, Enterobius vermicularis infectious disease, threadworm infection

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Broader categories

Disease (680) Infectious disease (282) Human disease (14) Helminthiasis (13) Parasitic infectious disease (12) Disease by etiologic mechanism (0) Disease of primarily extrinsic mechanism (0) Nematoda infectious disease (0) Rhabditida infectious disease (0)

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One pill to beat worms? new drug emodepside takes on mebendazole

Disease control Ongoing

This phase 3 trial tests whether a single dose of emodepside can cure soil-transmitted worm infections (like whipworm, hookworm, and roundworm) better than the standard 3-day course of mebendazole. About 315 adolescents and adults with confirmed infections will receive either emo…

Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC