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The smallest intestinal adult nematode is

A
Enterobius vermicularis
B
Necator americanus
C
Strongyloides stercoralis
D
Trichuris trichiura
High-Yield Explanation
Strongyloides stercoralis has the most complex life cycle of all the intestinal nematodes--and the greatest risk of acute, overwhelming infection. The adults measure only 2 mm in length, making them the smallest of the intestinal nematodes.Ref: Sherris microbiology; 6th edition; Page no: 858

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