Roundworms (aschelminthes) are another matter entirely. If schistosomiasis
sounds bad, well - these guys are _really_ nasty, and some can autoinfect the host.
Prost,
Martin
Jackson, MS
Quoting "Moontanman_at_aol.com" <Moontanman at aol.com>:
> Is it possible a leach is really the center of attention and not an anchor
> worm? I know that a person who ate sushi came down with an internal parasite
>
> that usually infects marine mammals once but that was a parasite that
> infected
> mammals and we are mammals. (Or at least Janet Jackson is;-)
>
> Moon
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