. . "Trichuris suis is a whipworm; the variations in thickness of the anterior and posterior segments give the parasite the characteristic \u201Cwhip-like\u201D appearance. Adult females measure 6 to 8 cm and adult males 3 to 4 cm. T. suis eggs are oval (60 \u00D7 25 \u03BCm) and yellow-brown with bipolar plugs.T. suis is also used in helminthic therapy studies."@en . "Trichuris suis"@en . . . . . . .