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Parasite Name
Enterobius Vermicularis Common Name Site of Host Portal of Entry Source of Infection |
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pinworm seat worm thread worm Site of Host cecum appendix large intestine Portal of Entry mouth anus Source of Infection anus to mouth |
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Ascaris Lumbricoides Common Name Site of Host Portal of Entry Source of Infection |
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large roundworm Site of Host small intestine Portal of Entry mouth Source of Infection embryonated eggs from soil into contaminated food or water |
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Parasite Name
Thrichuris Trichiura Common Name Site of Host Portal of Entry Source of Infection |
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whipworm Site of Host ileum cecum large intestine Portal of Entry mouth Source of Infection embryonated eggs from soil into contaminated food or water |
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Parasite Name
Necator Americanus Common Name Site of Host Portal of Entry Source of Infection |
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new world hookworm Site of Host small intestine Portal of Entry skin Source of Infection infective larvae |
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Parasite Name
Ancylostoma Common Name Site of Host Portal of Entry Source of Infection |
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old world hookworm Site of Host small intestine Portal of Entry skin Source of Infection infective larvae |
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Parasite Name
Strongyloides stercorales Common Name Site of Host Portal of Entry Source of Infection |
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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) |
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Parasite Name
Trichinella Spiralis Common Name Site of Host Portal of Entry Source of Infection |
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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) |