Trichuris Trichuris (whipworm) (10 of 19)

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Trichuris Trichuris (whipworm) (10 of 19)
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Gastroenterology

Case description

Sections of the worm, demonstrated a gravid female adult
nematode with numerous immature ova.

This is a longitudinal section of Trichuris trichura, showing
eggs in the uterus.

Female worms in the cecum shed between 3,000-20,000
eggs per day.

tags: Trichuris whipworm

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