- Detected in faecal specimens of infected human
- Egg not infective to human
- Egg develops in soli and hatches into a rhabditiform larva and then to a filariform larva
Diagnostic Features
- Size: 60 µm x 40 µm (range, 57-76 µm x 35-47 µm)
- Shape: Oval or ellipsoidal
- Shell is thin and colourless
- Contain 4 -8 cells