Fasciolopsiasis – Intestinal Fluke

Common Name of OrganismLatin NameBody Parts AffectedDiagnosis TypeWhere FoundSource of Parasite
Fasciolopsiasis – Intestinal FlukeFasciolopsis buskiIntestinesStool or vomitus (microscope)Endemic in China, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, and India. – 10 million peopleIngestion of infested water plants or water (intermediate host:amphibic snails)

Dormancy Period: Up to 2 months.

Symptoms typically begin 30 to 60 days after exposure. Most infections are light, almost asymptomatic. In heavy infections, symptoms can include abdominal pain, chronic diarrhea, anemia, ascites, toxemia, allergic responses, sensitization caused by the absorption of the worms’ allergenic metabolites can lead to intestinal obstruction and may eventually cause death of the patient. The largest intestinal fluke of humans, growing up to 7.5 cm (3.0 in) long. 

The parasite infects an amphibic snail (Segmentina nitidella, Segmentina hemisphaerula, Hippeutis schmackerie, Gyraulus, Lymnaea, Pila, Planorbis (Indoplanorbis)) after being released by infected mammalian feces; metacercaria released from this intermediate host encyst on aquatic plants like water spinach, which are eaten raw by pigs and humans. Water itself can also be infective when drunk unboiled (“Encysted cercariae exist not only on aquatic plants, but also on the surface of the water.”)

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Therapure Remedies: CP PAR-D, CP PAR-M, CP W, CP 1-5, CP BVC, Neem Soap.

Jamu Jo: JJ 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15.

IV Therapy: Glutathione, DMSO, CP ID, CP IN, CP IZ, CP IS, Lysine, Magnesium, NAC, Vitamin B Complex, Vitamin D, Zinc.

Conventional Remedies: Praziquante, thiabendazole, mebendazole, levamisole,  pyrantel pamoate. Oxyclozanide, hexachlorophene, nitroxynil, ivermectin.