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  1. Bundy DAP, et al. (2000). Nematodes limited to the intestinal tract (Enterobius vermicularis, Trichuris trichiura, and Capillaria philippinensis). In GT Strickland, ed., Hunter's Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Diseases, 8th ed., pp. 719–721. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.

  2. American Academy of Pediatrics (2003). Pinworm infection. In LK Pickering, ed., Red Book: 2003 Report of the Committee on Infectious Disease, 26th ed., pp. 486–489. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

  3. Drugs for parasitic infections (2004). Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics. Available online: http://www.medletter.com.

Other Works Consulted

  • Katz M, Hotez PJ (2004). Parasitic nematode infections. In RD Feigin et al., eds., Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 5th ed., vol. 2, pp. 2782–2797. Philadelphia: Saunders.

  • Van Voorhis WC, Weller PF (2005). Helminthic infections. In DC Dale, DD Federman, eds., ACP Medicine, section 7, chap. 35. New York: WebMD.

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