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| Parasite that has wandered from its usual site of infecton into an organ or location in which is does not noramlly belong. |
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| Chemical compound used to kill mites and ticks. |
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| Chemical compounds that kill certain adult helminths. |
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| Referring to the absence of immature filarial parasites. |
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| Chemical compounds developed to kill roundworms, tapeowrms, flukes, and thorny headed worms. |
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| Chemical compounds developed to kill protozoan organisms. |
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| Jointed legged invertebrate animals and have 8 legs. ex: ticks, mites. |
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| Type of symbiotic relationship in which one symbiont benefits while the other neither benefits nor is harmed. |
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| Non scientific name for a living organism in different regions of the world. |
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| Host that harbors the adult, sexual, or mature stage of the parasite. |
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| Parasite that lives on the body of the host |
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| Parasite that lives inside the bosy of the host, produces an infection inside the host. |
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| Parasite that has wandered from its usual site of infecton into an organ or location in which is does not noramlly belong. |
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| Parasite with a very broad hsot range. |
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| Organism that is usually free living in nature and develops a parasitic existence in certain hosts. |
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| An organism which is capable of living in the environment and leading a nonparasitic existence. |
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| The group a particualr type of animal, parasite, or plant belongs to. |
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| Parasite that infects only one type of host. |
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| In a parasitic relatonship, the member in which or on whcih the parasite lives. |
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| Parasire found in a host in which it does not usually live. |
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| A condition caused by a endoparasite within the hosts body. |
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| A condition caused by an ectoparasite outside or on the hosts body. |
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| Chemical compounds developed to kill insects. |
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| Host that harbors the larval, juvenile, immature, or asexual stages of the parasite. |
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| Type of female nematode that retains her eggs within the uterus and produces live first stage larvae. |
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| Development of a parasite through its various life stages. |
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| Linnaean Classification Scheme |
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| Classification for all living organisms. |
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| Dewormer that kills the immature filarial worm. |
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| A parasite that infects only one type of host. |
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| Type of symbiotic relationship in which both organisms derive some benefit. |
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| Parasite that must lead a parasitic existence; most parasites of domestic animals. |
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| Type of nematode egg that contains either a single cell or a morula, a grapelike cluster of eggs. |
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| Type of nematode egg that contains a first stage larva. |
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| In a parasitic relationship, the member that lives on or within the host. |
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| Type of parasitic relationship in which the parasite is present on or within the host and is potentially pathogenic. animal does not show outward clinical signs of disease. |
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| Type of parasitic relationship in which the oarasite is present on or within the host and causes obvious injury or harm to the hoat. |
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| Chemical compounds used to treat specific internal and external parasites. |
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| The study of parasitic relationships. |
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| A host used for transport of a parasite. Parasite does not go through any developmental stages. |
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| Disease causing potential. |
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| Parasite that makes frequent short visits to the host to obtain nourishment or other benefits. |
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| Type of symbiotic relationship in which the smaller member in the relationship is mechanically carried by the larger member. |
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| Unicellular, or single celled, organisms that may be flagellates, amoebae, sporozoans, apicomplexans, or ciliates. |
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| Living creatures or inanimate objects that are not parasitic by may be mistaken for as parasites. |
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| Vertebrate host in which a parasite or disease occurs in nature and is a source of infection for humans or other domesticated animals. |
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| Name for a living organism that is composed of two latin words, usually written in italics. |
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| The type of animal in a genus. |
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| Parasite with a narrow host range. |
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| Any association between at least two living organisms of different species. |
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| Special type of intermediate host inw hich that parasite does not undergo any development but instead remains arrested or encysted within the hosts tissues. |
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| Biting organim like a flea or tick that transmits a disease or parasite from one organism to another. |
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| Any disease or parasite that is transmissible from animals to humans. |
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