Lagochilascariasis is a rare helminthic infection caused by Lagochilascaris minor nematodes and found in Latin America; most cases are reported in the Amazon region. We report on a case observed in a hunter in southern Brazil and describe scanning electron microscopy results for L. minor adult forms.
Keywords: Brazil; Lagochilascaris minor; helminthic disease; lagochilascariasis; neglected diseases; parasites; parasitology; zoonoses.