Image:Ascaris lumbricoides.jpeg

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English: An adult Ascaris lumbricoides 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).
Français : Ascaris lumbricoides, un des plus nématodes du monde. Ascaris.
Polski: Ascaris lumbricoides. Glista ludzka.
日本語: カイチュウ (Ascaris lumbricoides) 左の目盛りは3cm.
中文: 成年雌性蛔虫.
Українська: Аскариди.
Română: Vierme Ascaris lumbricoides adult.
Türkçe: Bağırsak solucanı insanlara da yerleşebilen bir parazittir.
Српски / Srpski: човечија глиста.
Македонски: Човечка глиста, вид на цевчест црв.
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CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases

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current 02:37, 27 July 2008 300×300 (14 KB) Optigan13 (New version from CDC DPD site)
13:29, 3 May 2005 252×200 (17 KB) Taragui (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)
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