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    Glossary Parasitic Infections

    invasion of the body by harmful parasites causing health issues

    Parasitic infections, also known as parasitic diseases or parasitosis, occur when parasites such as protozoa, helminths, or ectoparasites invade the body, leading to various health issues. These infections can affect different organs and systems, causing symptoms ranging from mild discomfort to severe illness, and are often transmitted through contaminated food, water, or insect bites.

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    2. Pathological lesions associated with Cordylobia anthropophaga infestations of dogs in Kitui County, Kenya Journal of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health · 2023
    3. A SURVEY ON SARCOPTES SCABIEI VAR CANIS INFESTATION IN DOG IN GUWAHATI, ASSAM, INDIA Exploratory Animal and Medical Research · 2024
    4. Nonhuman primate dermatology: a literature review Veterinary Dermatology · 2009 · 24 citations
    5. An unusual case of Cheyletiellosis in a Persian cat and its therapeutic management Journal of parasitic diseases · 2019
    6. Pattern of Skin Diseases in Patients Attending the Dermatology Outpatient of a Tertiary Care Hospital Pakistan Armed Forces medical journal · 2023
    7. A Series of Clinical Cases of Psychocutaneous Disorders in a Dermatology Unit in Albania JOJ dermatology & cosmetics · 2023
    8. Ectoparasitic Species from Red Fox and Jackal in Western of Iran 2013 · 1 citations
    9. Upper Eyelid Nodule - An Unusual Presentation of Ocular Demodicosis Nepalese Journal of Ophthalmology · 2021
    10. Parasitic Perifollicular Dermatitis in the Egyptian Lesser Blind Mole Rat (<i>Spalax leucodon egyptiacus</i>) Bangladesh Journal of Veterinary Medicine · 2014
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