Whipworm - Whipworm

Japanese: ベンチュウ(鞭虫) - ベンチュウ
Whipworm - Whipworm
A round worm belonging to the nematode family. It is parasitic and measures 3-5cm in size. It is distributed throughout the world, and is common in Japan. The eggs enter the human body orally and mainly parasitize the cecum. The eggs are lantern-shaped and easy to identify. Symptoms are relatively mild, and mebendazole is used to deworm.
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Japanese:
線虫類に属する線形動物。寄生性で大きさは3〜5cm。世界中に分布し日本にも多い。虫卵が経口的に人体に入り,おもに盲腸部に寄生する。虫卵は提灯形で見分けやすい。症状は比較的軽く,駆虫にはメベンダゾールなどを用いる。
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