Following is an ovum of the helminth. What is true about the helminth?
egg in the picture is non bile stained egg of H. nana (polar filament with central hooks) infection is through contaminated food and water , autoinfection also present D.O.C- praziquental , it is not self resolving
Transmission is through ingestion of infected pork
Produces Non bile stained egg
The helminth causes a transient self-resolving infection in humans
Drug of choice for this condition is albendazole
Parasitology Pa 2 (Helminthology)