A parasitic worm infection, also known as a helminth infection, occurs when parasitic worms, or helminths, infect the body.

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Parasite biology is the study of all biological ... of animal-adapted Cryptosporidium hominis subtypes differ from common human subtypes in the copy number of subtelomeric MEDLE genes ...

Similar to humans, plants have an immune system to help defend against parasites and other deleterious infections. The human body is interconnected with ce | Immunology ...

Parasite genomics is the scientific discipline concerned with the study of the genetic material (genome) of parasites, primarily using sequencing, bioinformatics and computational tools. The ...

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