The adult form of the fluke,Fasciolopsis buski,is elongated in shape and ranges from 20 to 75 mm long and 8 to 20 mm wide with an oral sucker at the anterior and a ventral sucker approximately midway to the posterior.The reservoir host for the fluke is:

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The adult forms of F.buski have an elongated shape and range from 20 to 75 mm long and 8 to 20 mm wide .They have an oral sucker at the anterior end and a ventral sucker located approximately midway to the posterior.F.buski is found in Bangladesh,Cambodia,China,India,Indonesia,Laos,Malaysia,Pakistan,Taiwan,Thailand,and Vietnam and is prevalent in school-aged children.Contaminated feces drain into the water from farmlands,where feces is used for fertilization,and defecation occurs in or near water sources.Reservoir hosts include pigs,dogs,and rabbits.

The Adult Form of the Fluke,Fasciolopsis Buski,is Elongated in Shape