Marine Mammals are the Normal Host for Anisakis Simplex Adults

Question

Marine mammals are the normal host for Anisakis simplex adults.

Accepted Answer

Anisakis simplex adults are parasitic worms that are commonly found in the stomachs and intestines of marine mammals, such as whales and seals. They can also infect humans who consume raw or undercooked seafood that is contaminated with the larvae of Anisakis simplex.