===Treatment Classification of Hosts for helminths==={|class="wikitable" style="width:1000px"
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!!style="width:12.5%8em"| Obligatory to life cycle!style="width:12.5%8em"|VirusLarvae maturing!style="width:12.5%8em"|Bacteria/<br>RickettsiaReproduction!style="width:128em"|Transmission to other hosts|-style="text-align:center"!Definitive host|YES|YES|YES|YES|-style="text-align:center"!Intermediate host|YES|YES|style="background-color:pink"|NO|YES|-style="text-align:center"!Paratenic host|style="background-color:pink"|NO|style="background-color:pink"|NO|style="background-color:pink"|NO|YES|-style="text-align:center"!Accidental (deadend) host|style="background-color:pink"|NO|style="background-color:pink"|NO|style="background-color:pink"|NO|style="background-color:pink"|NO<br>dies in the host|} ==Medicine for helminths== {{quote|content=Mehta, P. N. (2013). Antimicrobials in Clinical Practice Drugs for intestinal helminths. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pid.2013.5%03.004}} {{quote|content=Moser, W., Schindler, C., & Keiser, J. (2017). Efficacy of recommended drugs against soil transmitted helminths: Systematic review and network meta-analysis. BMJ (Online), 358. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j4307}} {{quote|Protozoacontent=!Abbas, A., & Newsholme, W. (2009). Diagnosis and recommended treatment of helminth infections. Prescriber, 20(6), 31–40. https://doi.org/10.1002/psb.488}} {|class="wikitable" style="width:12.5%900px"|Fungi-!!style="width:12.530%|Nematode!style="width:12.530%|Trematode!style="width:12.530%|Cestode
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!Diethylcarbamazine<br>(DEC)
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!Ivermectin
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*[[Onchocerciasis]]
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!Albendazole
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*[[Loiasis|Loiasis when >8,000MF/mL]]
*[[Echinococcosis]]
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!Praziquantel|Piperazine
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*[[Ascariasis]]
*[[Enterobiasis (pinworm)]]
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!Praziquantel
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*[[Ascariasis]]
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!Triclabendazole
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!Doxycycline
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*[[Lymphatic filariasis|Adult of lymphatic filariae for ''Wolbachia'']]