👉 A strongyl, also known as a strongyloid, is a type of bacterium that lives in soil and can cause serious illnesses. It is not typically found in humans or animals, but it can be transmitted to people through contaminated water sources or food. Strongyls are characterized by their small size (less than 10 micrometers), which makes them difficult to identify on a microscopical scale. They are often associated with soil and other contaminated areas, and the bacteria
