title: Anisakid larva from the throat of an Alaskan Eskimo.
abstract: An anisakid nematode, identified as Phocanema sp. fourth-stage larva, was "pulled" from the throat of a 46-year-old Alaskan Eskimo. The nematode is described and illustrated.
mesh_terms: D000413:Alaska; D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D004930:Inuit; D007814:Larva / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009348:Nematoda / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D009349:Nematode Infections / Q000635:transmission; D010614:Pharynx / Q000469:parasitology*