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Parasite Name
Enterobius Vermicularis

Common Name

Site of Host

Portal of Entry

Source of Infection
Common Name
pinworm
seat worm
thread worm

Site of Host
cecum
appendix
large intestine

Portal of Entry
mouth
anus

Source of Infection
anus to mouth
Parasite Name
Ascaris Lumbricoides

Common Name

Site of Host

Portal of Entry

Source of Infection
Common Name
large roundworm

Site of Host
small intestine

Portal of Entry
mouth

Source of Infection
embryonated eggs from soil into contaminated food or water
Parasite Name
Thrichuris Trichiura

Common Name

Site of Host

Portal of Entry

Source of Infection
Common Name
whipworm

Site of Host
ileum
cecum
large intestine

Portal of Entry
mouth

Source of Infection
embryonated eggs from soil into contaminated food or water
Parasite Name
Necator Americanus

Common Name

Site of Host

Portal of Entry

Source of Infection
Common Name
new world hookworm

Site of Host
small intestine

Portal of Entry
skin

Source of Infection
infective larvae
Parasite Name
Ancylostoma

Common Name

Site of Host

Portal of Entry

Source of Infection
Common Name
old world hookworm

Site of Host
small intestine

Portal of Entry
skin

Source of Infection
infective larvae
Parasite Name
Strongyloides stercorales

Common Name

Site of Host

Portal of Entry

Source of Infection
Common Name
cochin china diarrhea or
true thread worm

Site of Host
wall of small intestine

Portal of Entry
skin

Source of Infection
infective larvae
infective stage (filaform larvae)
Parasite Name
Trichinella Spiralis

Common Name

Site of Host

Portal of Entry

Source of Infection
Common Name
trichina worm

Site of Host
striated mm

Portal of Entry
mouth

Source of Infection
insufficiently cooked pork products or encapsulated larvae from infected raw meat
infective stage: (encysted larvae)