Ophidascaris robertsi
- A remarkable medical breakthrough has startled the medical community when it was discovered that an Australian woman had a live 8cm (3in) worm (Ophidascaris robertsi) in her brain, marking an unprecedented occurrence in human medicine.
- This discovery came to light during diagnosis of the patient's deteriorating health, marked by symptoms such as stomach pain, cough, night sweats, and other concerning issues.
- Typically, these parasites reside in the esophagus and stomach of pythons and release their eggs through the host's feces. They are known for their ability to thrive in diverse environments.
- While these parasites usually affect small mammals and ....
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