Protozoan Parasites
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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. |
IP-address: | 84.40.23.32 |
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Date | Creation Date: 28-sep-1996 Expiration Date: 27-sep-2016 |