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  2. Trichuris trichiura - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Trichuris - Wikipedia

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    Whipworms develop when a dog swallows whipworm eggs, passed from an infected dog. Clinical signs may include diarrhea, anemia, and dehydration. The dog whipworm (T. vulpis) is commonly found in the U.S. It is hard to detect at times, because the numbers of eggs shed are low, and they are shed in waves.

  4. Trichuris vulpis - Wikipedia

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    Trichuris vulpis is a whipworm that lives in the large intestine of canines in its adult stages. Out of different types of worms, Trichuris vulpis is one of the smaller worms with a size ranging from 30–50 mm in length. As the name suggests, the worm has a whip-like shape with distinct features including a small, narrow anterior head, which ...

  5. Trichuriasis - Wikipedia

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    Trichuriasis, also known as whipworm infection, is an infection by the parasitic worm Trichuris trichiura (whipworm). [2] If the infection is only with a few worms, there are often no symptoms. [1] In those who are infected with many worms, there may be abdominal pain, fatigue and diarrhea. [1] The diarrhea sometimes contains blood. [1]

  6. Trichuridae - Wikipedia

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    That nonwithstanding, their order (Trichocephalida) has been known under alternate names in the past, namely Trichiurida. The genus Trichuris is particularly well known for being a common parasite of domestic animals and less usually humans. Its common name "whipworm" refers to the shape of these worms; they look like whips with wider "handles ...

  7. Stunning microscope images show the beauty in detail - AOL

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    By Keith Morrison Taking the phrase of "putting it under the microscope" quite literally, the Nikon Small World contest recently announced its winners for 2014. Now in its 40th year, the contest ...

  8. Trichuris discolor - Wikipedia

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    Trichuris discolor, commonly known as a whipworm, is a nematode belonging to the genus Trichuris. The species was discovered by Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow in 1906 and primarily infects cows. However, they can also infect sheep and goats. Like Trichuris ovis, T. discolor is known to be located in any region that their hosts are located.

  9. New Year's resolutions for pet owners to make (and keep!) in 2025

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    Credit: Getty Images. If you're an animal lover who's looking to start 2025 as the best version of yourself, allow us to introduce you to a range of achievable New Year's resolutions for pet ...