Infestação do homem por Trichostrongylus sp

Abstract

Pela primeira vez foi diagnosticado pela morfologia da larva filarióide, o parasitismo humano por Trichostrongylus sp, em Santa Maria, RS.The first human case of infection by Trichostrongylus sp. occuring in Santa Maria, RS, was reported. Diagnosis was based on the morphological characteristics presented by the filarioid larvae.