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Description: Images of the water-borne parasites Cryptosporidium parvum, Entamoeba histolytica, and Giardia lamblia.
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Page title:Protozoan Parasites
Keywords:Entamoeba, Cryptosporidium, Giardia, giardiasis, beaver fever
Description:These parasites infect the intestinal tract of man and animals.
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