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Definition of Fasciola hepatica

Fasciola hepatica
Fluke Fluke (fl[=u]k), n. [Cf. AS. fl[=o]c a kind of flatfish, Icel. fl[=o]ki a kind of halibut.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) The European flounder. See Flounder. [Written also fleuk, flook, and flowk]. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo["o]l.) A parasitic trematode worm of several species, having a flat, lanceolate body and two suckers. Two species (Fasciola hepatica and Distoma lanceolatum) are found in the livers of sheep, and produce the disease called rot. [1913 Webster]

Meaning of Fasciola hepatica from wikipedia

- Fasciola hepatica, also known as the common liver fluke or sheep liver fluke, is a parasitic trematode (fluke or flatworm, a type of helminth) of the...
- Fasciola nyanzae, Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. Fasciola hepatica and F. gigantica are known to form hybrids. Both F. hepatica and F. gigantica...
- fasciolosis. The prevalence of F. gigantica often overlaps with that of Fasciola hepatica, and the two species are so closely related in terms of genetics,...
- parasitic worm infection caused by the common liver fluke Fasciola hepatica as well as by Fasciola gigantica. The disease is a plant-borne trematode zoonosis...
- Dicrocoelium hospes Fasciola hepatica (the sheep liver fluke) Fascioloides magna (the giant liver fluke) Fasciola gigantica Fasciola jacksoni Metorchis...
- sinensis, Dicrocoelium dendriti****, Dicrocoelium hospes, Fasciola gigantica, Fasciola hepatica, Opisthorchis felineus, and Opisthorchis viverrini. Clonorchis...
- Cultivated watercress has the advantage of being free of the liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica. In China watercress is often boiled alongside pork and traditional...
- the same genus of parasite, as a person infected by Fasciola hepatica again infected by Fasciola gigantica.[citation needed] Antibiotic resistance Opportunistic...
- "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Parasites - Fascioliasis (Fasciola Infection)". Retrieved 13 January 2015. WHO (2006). Guidelines for the...
- time-saving way to kill the infectious larvae. Echinococcus multilocularis Fasciola hepatica Taenia solium Pedro-Pons, Agustín (1968). Patología y Clínica Médicas...