Microbiology: A Systems Approach
Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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ISBN: 9780073402437
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The three helminths can cause intestinal symptoms that may be accompanied by migratory symptoms and also identify the life cycle each follows and one unique fact about each helminth.

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Helminths are multicellular and invertebrate’s parasitic organisms that are characterized by elongated, flat or round bodies. They can be seen by naked eyes when they become mature. They are called parasites because they are the type of organisms that live inside the human or other host and takes nourishment from them.

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