Microkalanjiyam

 

 superfamily - Trichuroidea

Posted By Admin    on 30-10-2021    Comments (10)

  1. birds - definitive host
  2. humans - intermediate host -harbouring infective larvae
  3. clinical features - malabsorption syndrome ,severe diarrhoea ,borborygmi and abdominal pain
  4. Diagnosis - detection of eggs,larvae and adults in stool
  5. eggs resemble Trichiuris trichiura but smaller
  6. Treatment - mebendazole

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