Capillaria aerophila

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title: Capillaria aerophila
text: Capillaria aerophila is a nematode parasite found in the respiratory tract of foxes, dogs, and various other carnivorous mammals. A few cases of human infestation have also been reported. Though it is sometimes called a "lungworm", this term usually refers to other species of nematodes. Infestation by C. aerophila is referred to as "pulmonary capillariasis", "bronchial capillariasis", or (rarely) "thominxosis". This parasite has a direct life cycle, meaning that the life cycle can be completed i
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description: Species of roundworm
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capillaria_aerophila
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date modified: 2024-04-25T23:53:51Z
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