A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Fluke infections of the lungs
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Certain Paragonimus species of flukes cause infections of the lungs.
People are infected when they swallow cysts containing fluke larvae in raw, undercooked, or pickled freshwater crabs or crayfish.
Infected people may have diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, cough, itching, and later, symptoms due to damage to the lungs and other organs.
Doctors diagnose the infection when they see eggs in a person
Fluke infections of the lungs meaning & definition 1 of Fluke infections of the lungs.
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