Gymnophalloides seoi

Gymnophalloides seoi

trematode found in inhabitants of an island southwest of Korean peninsula; infection produces vague intestinal symptoms; it is a human parasite under natural conditions, not accidental infections, and bivalves are intermediate hosts.

Gym·no·phal·loi·des se·o·i

(jim-nō-fă-loy'dēz sē'ō-ī) Trematode found in inhabitants of an island southwest of the Korean peninsula; infection produces vague intestinal symptoms; it is a human parasite under natural conditions. Migrating birds are natural definitive hosts.