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Ascaris lumbricoides

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Noun1.Ascaris lumbricoides - intestinal parasite of humans and pigsAscaris lumbricoides - intestinal parasite of humans and pigs
nematode, nematode worm, roundworm - unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic
Ascaris, genus Ascaris - type genus of the family Ascaridae: roundworms with a three-lipped mouth


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Parasitic diseases generally involved infestations by Trichiuris trichiura, Ancylostoma duodenale, Ascaris lumbricoides, Necator americanus, Giardia intestinalis.
Eggs of Ascaris lumbricoides were found in the patient's stool.
Roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm) is a common worm infestation.
 
 
 
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