Anisakiasis (also known as herring worm disease) is a parasitic disease caused by nematodes (worms) that attach to the walls of the esophagus, stomach, or intestine.

Anisakiasis is caused by the ingestion of larvae of several species of ascaridoid nematodes (roundworms), which are sometimes called “herringworm”, “codworm”, or “sealworm”, in …

Jul 30, 2024 · Healthcare providers can treat anisakiasis by removing the worm via endoscopy or surgery. Consider safety precautions of medications in different populations.

Anisakiasis (also known as herring worm disease) is a parasitic disease caused by nematodes (worms) that attach to the walls of the esophagus, stomach, or intestine.

sative species analyzed in study of anisakiasis in Japan, 2018–2019. Three geographic locations in Japan are noted: Hokkaido Island (North Japan), Honshu an Shikoku Islands (Central …

Feb 12, 2013 · Human anisakiasis is a seafoodborne parasitic zoonosis caused by larval nematodes of the genus Anisakis. Humans are accidental hosts of the nematodes; they …

Anisakiasis is a foodborne zoonosis caused by ingestion of raw or undercooked fish and cephalopods parasitized by anisakid nematode larvae. As seafood consumption has increased …

Jan 21, 2015 · Anisakiasis is a zoonotic nematode infection that causes acute and chronic gastrointestinal granulomatous disease in humans. For most patients, the causative agents …

Anisakiasis (also known as herring worm disease) is a parasitic disease caused by nematodes (worms) that attach to the walls of the esophagus, stomach, or intestine.

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