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Figure 3
Keywords: Histopathology-image
Human gnathostomiasis presents as larva migrans profundus, and is caused by ingesting gnathostoma larvae. It is characterised by cutaneous migratory swellings. The larvae are ingested via raw fish in warmer climates in South America and parts of Asia.
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