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Volume 30, Number 4—April 2024
Research Letter

Autochthonous Ascariasis, Mississippi, USA

Charlotte V. Hobbs1Comments to Author , James Matthew Rhinewalt1, Irene Arguello, Lacy Malloch, Lora Martin, William M. Poston, Paul Byers, and Richard S. Bradbury
Author affiliations: University of Alabama at Birmingham/Childrens of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, USA (C.V. Hobbs); Children’s of Mississippi/University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA (C.V. Hobbs, I. Arguello, L. Malloch, L. Martin); Internal Medicine and Pediatric Clinic, New Albany, Mississippi, USA (J.M. Rhinewalt); Baptist Hospital Systems, New Albany (W.M. Poston); Mississippi State Department of Health, Jackson (P. Byers); James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia (R.S. Bradbury)

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Video

Adult, motile, Ascaris lumbricoides worm in the diaper of a 2-year-old patient expelled through the rectum. The worm was found by the patient’s mother, who videoed the worm before disposing of the diaper and worm.

Video. Adult, motile, Ascaris lumbricoides worm in the diaper of a 2-year-old patient expelled through the rectum. The worm was found by the patient’s mother, who videoed the worm before disposing of the diaper and worm.

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1These authors are co–first authors.

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