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  2. Aliger gallus - Wikipedia

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    Aliger gallus, previously known as Strombus gallus, common name the rooster conch or rooster-tail conch, [1] is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.

  3. There’s an invasive species of worm making itself known in Texas once again—the hammerhead flatworm.These worms are toxic, hard to kill. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail ...

  4. There’s an invasive species of worm making itself known in Texas once again—the hammerhead flatworm. These worms are toxic, hard to kill, and dangerous to native critters like earthworms, but ...

  5. Sterile insect technique - Wikipedia

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    The screw-worm fly was the first pest successfully eliminated from an area through the sterile insect technique, by the use of an integrated area-wide approach. The sterile insect technique ( SIT ) [ 1 ] [ 2 ] is a method of biological insect control , whereby overwhelming numbers of sterile insects are released into the wild.

  6. Trichinosis - Wikipedia

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    The best way to prevent trichinosis is to fully cook meat. [3] A food thermometer can verify that the temperature inside the meat is high enough. [3] Infection is typically treated with antiparasitic medication such as albendazole or mebendazole. [4] Rapid treatment may kill adult worms and thereby stop further worsening of symptoms. [4]

  7. Angiostrongylus cantonensis - Wikipedia

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    The presence of parasitic worms burrowed in the neural tissue of the human central nervous system (CNS) causes complications. All of the following result in damage to the CNS: [citation needed] Direct mechanical damage to neural tissue from the worms' motion; Toxic byproducts such as nitrogenous waste; Antigens released by dead and living parasites

  8. Levamisole - Wikipedia

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    Levamisole, sold under the brand name Ergamisol among others, is a medication used to treat parasitic worm infections, specifically ascariasis and hookworm infections. [1] It is taken by mouth. [2] Side effects may include abdominal pain, vomiting, headache, and dizziness. [2] Use is not recommended during breastfeeding or the third trimester ...

  9. Trichinella spiralis - Wikipedia

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    Freezing meat in an average household freezer for 20 days before consumption will kill some species of Trichinella. Cooking pork products to a minimum internal temperature of 160 °F (72 °C) for 3 minutes will kill most species, and is the best way to ensure the meat is safe to eat. [12]