common liver fluke

  • 1chinese liver fluke — noun Usage: usually capitalized C : a common and destructive Asian liver fluke (Clonorchis sinensis) that invades the human liver * * * /liv euhr/ a parasitic Asian flatworm, Clonorchis sinensis, that infects the gastrointestinal tract and bile… …

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  • 2Chinese liver fluke — n a common and destructive Asian liver fluke of the genus Clonorchis (C. sinensis) that has a complex life cycle involving a mollusk and a fish as intermediate hosts and that esp. in eastern and southeastern Asia is a serious human parasite… …

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  • 3fluke — Common name for members of the class Trematoda (phylum Platyhelminthes). All flukes of mammals (subclass Digenea) are internal parasites in the adult stage and are characterized by complex digenetic life cycles involving a …

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  • 4Some common diseases of dogs — ▪ Table Some common diseases of dogs name(s) of disease causative agent nature of disease distemper virus affects nonvaccinated (nonimmunized) puppies in contact with infected animals; symptoms include loss of appetite, fever; inflammation of the …

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  • 5Fasciolosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 B66.3 ICD 9 121.3 …

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  • 6Fasciola hepatica — adult worm Scientific classification …

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  • 7black disease — noun a disease of the liver (especially in sheep and cattle) caused by liver flukes and their by products • Syn: ↑sheep rot, ↑liver rot, ↑distomatosis • Hypernyms: ↑animal disease * * * noun : a rapidly fatal toxemia of sheep characterized by… …

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  • 8Fasciola — A genus of large, leaf shaped, digenetic liver flukes (family Fasciolidae, class Trematoda) of mammals. [L. dim. of fascia, a band] F. gigantica a species, resembling F. hepatica but of larger size, found in herbivores, especially in Africa,… …

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  • 9Fascioliasis — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Fascioliasis Clasificación y recursos externos Aviso médico …

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  • 10Fasciolidae — Taxobox name = Fasciolidae image caption = Fasciola hepatica adult worm regnum = Animalia phylum = Platyhelminthes classis = Trematoda subclassis = Digenea ordo = Echinostomida familia = Fasciolidae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = *… …

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