Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
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Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, Warner Bair
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Small parasitic flatworms like Platyhelminthes are invertebrates without circulatory and respiratory system. It can survive in water and humid terrestrial environment. Parasitic life cycle is complex which grows in live stocks and cause severe infections in the host bodies.

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