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Is polio a parasite

Updated: 12/10/2022
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Yes. Originally discoverd almost 100 years ago and named "Neisseria intracellularis" or "diplococcus intracellularis Meningitidis" and "micrococcus meningitidis." From early on "science" experimented, cultivated, harvested & mutated many parasites creating numerous "presentations." In the 1940's parasites & their diseases were "reclassified" as a simply "disease" and given various names: virus, fungus, bacteria, microorganism, etc.

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