Parasites - Features

A parasite is an organism that lives on or in a host and gets its food from or at the expense of its host. Parasites can cause disease in humans.


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  • SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/features/index.html
  • Syndication ID: 9053
  • Language: English
  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:26 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 02:14 AM

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General: parasites developing countries Scabies worms parasitic diseases bed bugs guinea worm organism that lives on or in a host cause disease filariasis sleeping sickness lice Chagas leishmaniasis river blindness trypanosomiasis hookworm roundworm pinworm

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