Nematode infection

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A nematode infection is a type of helminthiasis caused by organisms in the nematode phylum.{{cite web |title=Nematode Infections: Background, Pathophysiology, Epidemiology |url=https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/224011-overview |access-date=22 July 2019 |date=10 July 2019}}

An example is enterobiasis. Several antinematodal agents are available.{{citation needed|date=July 2019}}

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