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Life Cycle of Liver Worms (Fasciola hepatica) on the main host


Life Cycle of Liver Worms (Fasciola hepatica) consists of
1) Sexual phase: on the main host (when adult liver worms)
2) Asexual phase: on the intermediate host (slug body)

On this occasion we will discuss the life cycle of liver worms (Fasciola hepatica) in the main host.
The Life Cycle of Liver Worms (Fasciola hepatica) in the main host is as follows:
v  The liver worm (Fasciola hepatica) has a strange character but the larvae are still able to make offspring by fragmentation while still larvae or often known as Paedogenesis
v  Paedogenesis in the body of the snail (Lymnea truncatula) which is in the form of Sporosis larvae - Redia and Cercaria
v  Sequence cycle (Fasciola hepatica) is : Eggs   Miracidium   Sporosis   Redia - Cercaria   Metacercaria

v  Metacercaria swims into plants around water eaten by main host (livestock) enters into adult worms is exposed to humans because humans eat cattle liver with adult worms that have not yet died (because the liver is consumed is still immature)


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