Which of the following lives in the intestinal tract and lays its eggs in the perianal area,causing severe pruritus?
A)Clostridium tetani
B)Pinworms
C)Salmonella typhi
D)Candida albicans

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Pinworms, also known as Enterobius vermicularis, are parasites commonly found in the intestinal tract. They lay their eggs in the perianal area, causing severe itching and discomfort. Clostridium tetani is a bacteria that causes tetanus, Salmonella typhi is a bacteria that causes typhoid fever, and Candida albicans is a fungus that can cause various infections, but none of them are associated with laying eggs in the perianal area.

Which of the Following Lives in the Intestinal Tract and Lays