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Macroparasites are larger parasites, typically visible to the naked eye, such as worms and arthropods. They can cause a variety of diseases in humans and animals, including schistosomiasis (caused by blood flukes), ascariasis (caused by roundworms), and lymphatic filariasis (caused by filarial worms). Other examples include infections from hookworms and tapeworms, as well as diseases transmitted by ectoparasites like ticks and fleas, which can lead to conditions such as Lyme disease and plague. These infections often result in significant morbidity and can impact overall health and well-being.
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Can you ldentify which infectious diseases are caused by fungi and which are caused by parasites?
Infectious diseases caused by fungi include candidiasis, aspergillosis, and ringworm. Infectious diseases caused by parasites include malaria, toxoplasmosis, and giardiasis.
What are some diseases caused by parasites?
malaria
What is meant by bacterial diseases?
Bacterial diseases are diseases caused by bacteria, in contrast to those caused by parasites, viruses, or fungi.
What is infectious diseases caused by?
"germs" -- bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi, and possibly prions
What can affect organs?
Diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, yeasts or parasites can affect organs.
Which microorganism causes skin disease?
Skin diseases can be caused by viruses, fungi, bacteria, or parasites.
What causes bile duct obstruction?
A blocked bile duct is caused by biliary blockage caused by gallstones, inflammation of bile ducts, tumore, parasites or caused by diseases such as hepatitis and cirrhosis.
What has the author J R Gorham written?
J. R. Gorham has written: 'Minks' -- subject(s): Minks, Diseases, Parasites 'Minks: diseases and parasites' -- subject(s): American mink, Diseases, Parasites
How do pathogens cause infectious disease?
Pathogens cause Infectious Diseases by pathogens getting into your body and caused harm.
What diseases do animals carry?
There are many infectious diseases that can affect animals, some of these may be passed on to humans (zoonotic diseases). Infectious disease may be caused by; bacteria, viruses, protozoa, parasites and many other classes of pathogens.
What are parasites and their virulence factors also What are some diseases that are parasitic?
candida produces parasites
Causitive agents of human diseases?
parasites
