Acanthocephalan

Topic: Moniliformisinsecta - parasitic nematode

Introduction Acanthocephalum (Monilifornsinsecta), also known as acanthocephalum, is an infection that can be caused by parasitic larvae (nematodes), which are worms, in humans and other animals. This infection traditionally occurs in tropical locations where proximity to open water pools is possible. This helminth is one of the most common parasitic diseases not only in South America - the second