Intestinal Parasites

    Last Updated: October 6, 2024

    Intestinal parasites (an organism that attaches to a host and gets its nutrients from that host) is a condition in which a parasite attaches to the wall of the intestine. They can cause symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, or nausea and may cause malnutrition in the host.

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    143 participants in 4 trials

    Examine Database: Intestinal Parasites

    Colostrum
    D
    No effect
    Oregano
    C
    Moderate Improvement

    Examine Database References

    1. Colostrum - Otto W, Najnigier B, Stelmasiak T, Robins-Browne RMRandomized control trials using a tablet formulation of hyperimmune bovine colostrum to prevent diarrhea caused by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in volunteersScand J Gastroenterol.(2011 Jul)
    2. Oregano - Force M, Sparks WS, Ronzio RAInhibition of enteric parasites by emulsified oil of oregano in vivoPhytother Res.(2000 May)
    3. Colostrum - C O Tacket, G Losonsky, H Link, Y Hoang, P Guesry, H Hilpert, M M LevineProtection by milk immunoglobulin concentrate against oral challenge with enterotoxigenic Escherichia coliN Engl J Med.(1988 May 12)
    4. Colostrum - Tacket CO, Losonsky G, Livio S, Edelman R, Crabb J, Freedman DLack of prophylactic efficacy of an enteric-coated bovine hyperimmune milk product against enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli challenge administered during a standard mealJ Infect Dis.(1999 Dec)