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Capillaria philippinensis Trusted
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Capillaria philippinensis Trusted
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Found in 5 classifications
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Distribution" on "Capillaria philippinensis".
Capillaria philippinensis is endemic in the Philippines and also occurs in...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Life Cycle" on "Capillaria philippinensis".
Typically, unembryonated Capillaria philippinensis eggs are passed in human stool and...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Capillaria philippinensis".
The nematode worm Capillaria philippinensis (=Paracapillaria philippinensis) causes human intestinal capillariasis,...
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