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The aim of the study was to study the longevity of Trichuris trichiura colonization
The present study investigates the longevity of Trichuris trichiura colonization in a human volunteer as measured by regular fecal sampling.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trichuris trichiura | Biological | Infective eggs from human whipworm, Trichuris trichiura |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Faecal egg excretion | Regular monitoring of fecal egg counts by microscopy | 78 weeks |
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Inclusion Criteria:
The included volunteer is a researcher within parasitology with focus on Trichuris trichiura and Trichiura suis. He planned to infect himself under medical supervision. This was his third self-infection with Trichuris. The only clinical criterion for his inclusion in the study was that he was healthy.
Exclusion Criteria:
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A singlex healthy volunteer
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006373 | Helminthiasis |
| D014201 | Trematode Infections |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010272 | Parasitic Diseases |
| D007239 | Infections |
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| ID | Term |
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| C118812 | TT95 protein, Trichuris trichiura |
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