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abdominal abscess acute adult worm Africa amebas amebiasis amebic anemia animals antibodies antigens Ascaris bacterial bite body cause cercariae chloroquine chronic clinical containing cutaneous cycle cysticercus cysts definitive host develop diagnosis diarrhea disease dogs drug duct edema eggs encysted endemic endemic areas eosinophilia Epidemiology falciparum feces female fever fleas flies fluid fluke genus glands helminthic hepatic histolytica hookworm human infection immunity infection ingested intermediate hosts larvae Leishmania lesions liver louse lungs malaria male mammals mature membrane metacercariae microfilariae migrate miracidium Morphology mosquitoes mouth mucosa muscles nematodes orally organs pain parasite Pathogenicity Pathology and Symptomatology patients penetrate percent plerocercoid posterior present produce proglottides protozoa reaction red blood cells rediae Schistosoma schizont scolex skin small intestine snail soil source of infection species stage stool sucker symptoms tapeworm therapy ticks tion tissues toxic toxoplasmosis treatment trichinosis trophozoites tropical trypanosomes ulcer usually uterus vectors ventral vivax