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An Example of Phylum Nematoda: Wuchereria Bancrofti

In this article we will discuss about Wuchereria Bancrofti:- 1. History of the Discovery of Wuchereria Bancrofti 2. Geographical Distribution of Wuchereria Bancrofti 3. Morphology 4. Life Cycle 5. Pathogenicity 6. Treatment and Prevention of Disease. Contents: History of the Discovery of Wuchereria Bancrofti Geographical Distribution of Wuchereria Bancrofti Morphology of Wuchereria Bancrofti Life Cycle of Wuchereria Bancrofti Pathogenicity of [...]

By |2016-05-27T11:34:36+00:00May 27, 2016|Aschelminthes|Comments Off on An Example of Phylum Nematoda: Wuchereria Bancrofti
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Phylum Kinorhyncha: Habitat and Features

In this article we will discuss about the habitat and features of Phylum Kinorhyncha. Habitat of Phylum Kinorhyncha: They live in the marine mud or in the interstitial spaces of marine sand. They are found in the intertidal zone to the depths of several thousand metres. The phylum kinorhyncha is divided into two classes: Class 1. Cyclorhagida: Body with 14-16 [...]

By |2016-05-27T11:34:23+00:00May 27, 2016|Aschelminthes|Comments Off on Phylum Kinorhyncha: Habitat and Features
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Interactions between Host and Parasite

In this article we will discuss about the interactions between host and parasite. Host-specificity: its dynamic quantities: (i) Usually related species and genera of parasites are found to attack closely related host-species. (ii) In some cases, the parasite may be mono-specific attacking a single host species, this situation often indicates an old association and co-evolution. (iii) Such mono-specificity is recorded [...]

By |2016-05-27T11:34:23+00:00May 27, 2016|Aschelminthes|Comments Off on Interactions between Host and Parasite
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