What is the scientific name of pinworm of man?

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What is the scientific name of pinworm of man? (A) Trichinella spiralis (B) Dracunculus medinensis (C) Trichuris trichuria (D) Enterobius vermicularis

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The human pinworm is Enterobhis vemncularis. It is the common parasitic nematode. Adult worm lives in caecum, appendix and at the junction of small and large intestine. It is most common in children and women.

Q. What is the scientific name of pinworm of man?

Trichinella spiralis

Dracunculus medinensis

Trichuris trichuria

Enterobius vermicularis

The human pinworm is Enterobhis vemncularis. It is the common parasitic nematode. Adult worm lives in caecum, appendix and at the junction of small and large intestine. It is most common in children and women.