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Deepika Mishra

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2 years ago

Prepare a list of some animals that are found parasitic on human beings.

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Abhishek Mishra

2 years ago

Explanation Human parasite includes various protozoa and worms that may infect human parasitic diseases. They cause infection inside the body and sometime superficially within the skin. It always depends on the host for survival because without a host a parasite cannot live, grow and multiply. TaeniaSolium (tapeworm): It is the pork tapeworm and is found throughout the world. It is a worm which has human as its primary host and often pigs as secondary host. Fasciola Hepatica (blood worm): It's commonly known as liver fluke or sheep fluke. It infects and damage liver of the various animal and mammals, it is currently classified as plant or food borne infection. Ascarislumbricoides (round worm): It is the sixth large roundworm of humans. It is the most common parasitic worm and is about 35cm to a length. It is generally found in tropical and sub-tropical regions. Cyclotomies (hook worm): It is a species of the round worm. It is also known as old world hookworm which causes hook worm infection. Final Answer Llist of animals that are found parasitic on human beings: Taenia Solium (tapeworm)Fasciola Hepatica (blood worm)Ascaris lumbricoides (round worm)Cyclotomies (hook worm)

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