Parasite Database Entry 3: Cephalobius paradoxus

Common Name: Parasitic Nightmare

Scientific Name: Cephalobius paradoxus

Habitat: Urban Sewers

Symptoms: Unrelenting Coughing, Uncontrollable Flatulence

Physical Characteristics:

Length: 5-7 cm, Diameter: 2-3 mm

Cephalobius paradoxus

Habitat

Cephalobius paradoxus is a highly adaptable parasite that thrives in urban sewers and drainage systems, often found in areas with low water quality.

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Symptoms

The symptoms of Cephalobius paradoxus infection are varied and often debilitating, including:

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Prevention

Cephalobius paradoxus can be prevented by maintaining good hygiene, avoiding contact with contaminated water sources, and using proper sewage systems.

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