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Results 1 - 10 of 201 for Eggs
  1. Mosquitoes of the Culex species lay their eggs in the form of egg rafts that float in still or stagnant water. The mosquito lays the eggs one at a time sticking ...
  2. ... typically the parents or other care-givers). The eggs may be easily seen under a microscope. To ... side of the tape picks up the pinworm eggs and the tape is then stuck to a ...
  3. ... is the classical appearance of the Trichuria (whipworm) egg. The eggs are highly infectious. After a person eats contaminated food, the worms hatch from the eggs and live in the intestine, causing vomiting and ...
  4. ... a skin scraping that contains a scabies mite, eggs, and feces. This animal burrows into the skin, depositing both eggs and feces. A scabies infestation causes intense itching ( ...
  5. ... is a type of immune response triggered by eggs, peanuts, milk, shellfish or some other specific food. ... reaction. The most common food allergies are to: Eggs (mostly in children) Fish (older children and adults) ...
  6. ... time. Infection is more common in warm climates. Eggs are passed in the stool of infected animals ...
  7. This is an egg of Ascaris lumbricoides . Ascarides are roundworms, a common parasitic infection throughout the world. It is estimated that as many ...
  8. ... photograph of a head louse emerging from an egg. Head lice have become an increasing problem in ...
  9. This is a hookworm egg. Hookworms hatch in damp vegetation. Their larvae can enter the human body through the skin, even without cuts or abrasions. ...
  10. ... School-age children are most often affected. Pinworm eggs are spread directly from person to person. They ... or other items that are contaminated with the eggs. Typically, children are infected by touching pinworm eggs ...
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