livus@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago‘Oh my god’: live worm found in Australian woman’s brain in world-first discoverywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square57linkfedilinkarrow-up1306arrow-down119file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]strangetimes[email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1287arrow-down1external-link‘Oh my god’: live worm found in Australian woman’s brain in world-first discoverywww.theguardian.comlivus@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square57linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]strangetimes[email protected][email protected]
Woman complained of forgetfulness and depression before doctors pulled out an 8cm roundworm normally found in pythons
minus-squareCypherlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoYou’re probably speaking about roundworms more generally but this particular parasite has never been observed in humans before.
You’re probably speaking about roundworms more generally but this particular parasite has never been observed in humans before.