whipworm

     

The human whipworm (Trichuris trichiura or Trichocephalus trichiuris), is a rounworm, which causes trichuriasis when it infects a human large intestine. The name whipworm refers to the shape of the worm; they look like whips with wider "handles" at the posterior end.

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  • RT @FactualAnimals: The Human whipworm can be found in the intestines of about 400 million people worldwide.
  • The Human whipworm can be found in the intestines of about 400 million people worldwide.
  • Pig whipworm genome may aid to treat autoimmune diseases
  • So whipworm ova are shaped like lemons. . . how to draw lemons
  • Treating autoimmune diseases with the help of the pig whipworm genome @DNChecker
  • Inc #GoNL & Whipworm RT @TheScientistLLC Genome Digest: Researchers sequence the genomes of crows, whipworms, & more
  • Coronado Bioscience's key proof-of-concept study with TSO (whipworm ova) in autism falls short @autismspeaks #autism
  • I tried more than one! AND the "whipworm" I learned a year later was NOT whipworm, but sheep's pee-pee @danrachal @ChefHorne @TravelocityCA
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