What is type of Symbiotic Relationship of the guinea worm?

The guinea worm (Dracunculus medinensis) exhibits a parasitic relationship, specifically a type of symbiOSis where the parasite lives in and benefits from its host, typically humans. The adult female worm causes significant discomfort and health issues for the host as it emerges from the skin to release larvae into water, facilitating its life cycle. This relationship is detrimental to the host, highlighting the exploitative nature of parasitism.