Parasites causing lung infestation are -
The worm lie in the lung parenchyma and are surrounded by a fibrous capsule formed by host tissue.Inflammatory reaction to the worms and their eggs lead to granuloma formation,cystic dilatation of bronchi,abscesses and pneumonitis.Patient present with cough,chest pain and haemoptysis (refer pgno:131 baveja 3 rd edition)
H. Nana
Paragonimus westermanii
Taenia saginata
E. granulosus
parasitology