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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 Nematomorpha: Characters, Classification and Affinities

In this article we will discuss about Phylum Nematomorpha:- 1. Characters of Phylum Nematomorpha 2. Taxonomic Retrospect of Phylum Nematomorpha 3. Characteristic Features 4. Classification 5. Affinities. Characters of Phylum Nematomorpha: Phylum Nematomorpha includes a number of thread­like elongated animals belonging to two families: the Nectonematidae and the Cordiidae. They are free-living in sexual phase and are parasitic in asexual [...]

By |2016-05-27T11:34:23+00:00May 27, 2016|Phylum Nematomorpha|Comments Off on Phylum Nematomorpha: Characters, Classification and Affinities
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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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