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Parasitism is a
close relationship between species,
where one organism, the parasite,
lives on or
inside another organism, the host,
causing it some harm...
- An
ectoparasitic infestation is a
parasitic disease caused by
organisms that live
primarily on the
surface of the host. Examples:
Scabies Crab
louse (pubic...
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regards to the parasites'
location in
relation to the host.
External or
ectoparasitic infestation is a
condition in
which organisms live
primarily on the...
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through a
process known as stridulation. A few
species of
beetles are
ectoparasitic on mammals. One such species,
Platypsyllus castoris,
parasitises beavers...
- The WHO
Model List of
Essential Medicines (aka
Essential Medicines List or EML),
published by the
World Health Organization (WHO),
contains the medications...
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Piscicolidae ectoparasitic Ozobranchidae...
- from
physical wear and tear,
feathers face the
onslaught of fungi,
ectoparasitic feather mites and bird lice. The
physical condition of
feathers are...
- in the
highly derived Muscomorpha infraorder. Some
flies such as the
ectoparasitic Nycteribiidae and
Streblidae are
exceptional in
having lost
their wings...
- however, are from
roughly 20 mya, well
after the
origin of bats. The bat-
ectoparasitic earwig family Arixeniidae has no
fossil record, but is not believed...
- Monogeneans,
members of the
class Monogenea, are a
group of
ectoparasitic flatworms commonly found on the skin, gills, or fins of fish. They have a direct...