helminthid
Helminthid is a term used to describe parasitic worms that infest the bodies of living organisms. These organisms belong to the kingdom Animalia and are typically found in the digestive tract or other tissues of their hosts. Helminths are diverse, encompassing a range of forms such as nematodes (roundworms), cestodes (tapeworms), and trematodes (flukes). Their life cycles can be complex, often involving multiple hosts or environmental stages.
The presence of helminths in a host is known as helminthiasis or a worm infestation. Symptoms can
Diagnosis of helminthiasis typically involves microscopic examination of stool samples to identify eggs or larvae. In