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==Primary Prevention== | ==Primary Prevention== | ||
To control the disease spread: | To control the disease spread:<ref name="pmid21286054">{{cite journal |vauthors=Caldwell JP |title=Pinworms (enterobius vermicularis) |journal=Can Fam Physician |volume=28 |issue= |pages=306–9 |year=1982 |pmid=21286054 |pmc=2306321 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid7959218">{{cite journal |vauthors=Cook GC |title=Enterobius vermicularis infection |journal=Gut |volume=35 |issue=9 |pages=1159–62 |year=1994 |pmid=7959218 |pmc=1375686 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
* Keep fingernails short and clean. | * Keep fingernails short and clean. | ||
* Wash all bed linens and clothes from infected person. | * Wash all bed linens and clothes from infected person. |
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Overview
Primary Prevention
To control the disease spread:[1][2]
- Keep fingernails short and clean.
- Wash all bed linens and clothes from infected person.
- Wash hands before meals and after using the toilet.
- Clean bathrooms using a damp cloth moistened with bleach or antimicrobial agent.
- Keep the food covered to avoid contamination from eggs in the dust.