10th Edition of
World Congress on Infectious Diseases & One Health
October 05-07, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan
Diagnosing Pinworm Infections often involves the identification of characteristic eggs through the "scotch tape" test, where a transparent tape is pressed against the perianal region to collect samples. Microscopic examination of the tape may reveal the presence of pinworm eggs. Additionally, the observation of adult worms in the stool can confirm the diagnosis. Treatment for Pinworm Infections usually consists of a single dose of antiparasitic medication, administered orally. Mebendazole, pyrantel pamoate, or albendazole are commonly prescribed and effectively eliminate the parasites. Given the highly contagious nature of Pinworm Infections, treating all household members and implementing thorough hygiene measures is crucial to prevent reinfection. From a public health perspective, Pinworm Infections highlight the importance of promoting awareness, especially among parents, caregivers, and educators. Emphasizing proper hygiene practices, regular handwashing, and prompt treatment of infected individuals contribute to the prevention and control of pinworm outbreaks, particularly in communal settings such as schools and childcare facilities. Ongoing research focuses on improving diagnostic methods, understanding factors contributing to the persistence of Pinworm Infections, and developing strategies for effective public health interventions.
Title : Molecular crosstalk between the host and pathogen in Streptococcus pyogenes virulence
Francis J Castellino, University of Notre Dame, United States
Title : Phenotypic characterisation of non tuberculous mycobacterium species isolated from clinical specimens
Anant Marathe, Parul Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Parul University, India
Title : An unprecedented West Nile virus outbreak in Israel (2024): A textbook case for the One Health approach
Michel Bellaiche, Kimron Veterinary Institute, Israel
Title : Changing population immunity to COVID-19 in the context of infection, vaccination and emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants
Ranjan Ramasamy, IDFISH Technology, United States
Title : Candida auris infections are global health challenge
Reza Nassiri, Michigan State University, United States
Title : Host brakes on viral inflammation
Saurabh Chattopadhyay, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, United States