Pinworm infection of the liver. Light micrograph of a section through a liver infected by pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis). Pinworms, or threadworms
Pinworm infection of the liver. Light micrograph of a section through a liver infected by pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis). Pinworms, or threadworms, are nematode worms that parasitise the intestinal system of many animals. In humans they cause the common infection enterobiasis. Nematodes are unsegmented worms that may be parasitic or free-living depending upon the species.
Size: 5336px × 3579px
Photo credit: © Pr. F. POTET/CNRI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: -, abnormal, anatomical, anatomy, animal, animals, biological, biology, body, cell, cells, condition, disease, diseased, disorder, enterobiasis, enterobius, gastroenterological, gastroenterology, gastrointestinal, healthcare, hepatic, hepatological, hepatology, histological, histology, human, infected, infection, infested, intestinal, invertebrate, invertebrates, light, liver, medical, medicine, micrograph, microscope, nematode, nematodes, organ, parasite, parasites, parasitic, parasitism, pathological, pathology, pinworm, pinworms, roundworm, roundworms, section, sectioned, specimen, system, threadworm, threadworms, tissue, tract, unhealthy, vermicularis, worm, worms, zoological, zoology
