Nematode worm eggs, illustration - stock illustration

Eggs of a nematode worm, computer illustration. Miniature forms of the adult worm will hatch from these eggs. Nematode worms are a widespread group of animals. Many species are parasitic and live in humans and other animals, sometimes being transmitted in egg or larval form through faeces or insect bites. Some nematode worms can produce hundreds of thousands of eggs each day