Image:Ascaris lumbricoides - adult - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases.JPG

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Summary

Description

An adult Ascaris worm. Diagnostic characteristics: tapered ends; length 15 to 35 cm (the females tend to be the larger ones). This worm is a female, as evidenced by the size and genital girdle (the dark circular groove at bottom area of image).

Source

http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/ImageLibrary/Ascariasis_il.asp?body=A-F/Ascariasis/body_Ascariasis_il10.htm

Date

6 April 2005

Author

en:user:Tagishsimon

Permission

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