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Trichuris trichiura, Trichocephalus trichiuris or whipworm, is a parasitic roundworm (a type of helminth) that causes trichuriasis (a type of helminthiasis which is one of the neglected tropical diseases) when it infects a human large intestine.
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Trichuris (synonym Trichocephalus [1]), often referred to as whipworms or the silent serpent (which typically refers to T. trichiura only in medicine, and to any other species in veterinary medicine), is a genus of parasitic helminths from the roundworm family Trichuridae.
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The soil-transmitted helminths (A. lumbricoides, T. trichiura, N. americanus, A. duodenale), schistosomes, and filarial worms collectively infect more than a quarter of the human population worldwide at any one time, far surpassing HIV and malaria together. [35] [37] Schistosomiasis is the second most prevalent parasitic disease of humans after ...
Trichuris trichiura egg Adult worms are usually 3–5 centimetres (1.2–2.0 in) long, with females being larger than males as is typical of nematodes. The thin, clear majority of the body (the anterior, whip-like end) is the esophagus, and it is the end that the worm threads into the mucosa of the colon.
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Trichuris trichiura. Toxocara spp. Timeline of lifecycle stages Larval formation Some days (eggs can survive for months) [26] 9–15 days [23] 18 days to several weeks [27] 1–2 days [28] 15–30 days [29] Larval growth After hatching, the larvae develop into cysticercoid, which can survive for years in an animal [26]