Difference between revisions of "Parasites"

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***[[Lice|Lice (Phthiraptera]]
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***Flies (Diptera)
 
***[[Nuisance Flies]]
 
***[[Nuisance Flies]]
 
***[[Biting Flies]]
 
***[[Biting Flies]]
 
***[[Myiasis Producing Flies]]
 
***[[Myiasis Producing Flies]]
 
**[[Arachnida]]
 
**[[Arachnida]]
***[[Suborder: Metastigmata, ticks|Ticks]]
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***Acarina
***[[Suborder: Astigmata, astigmatid mites|Mites]]
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*[[Crustacea]]
 
*[[Crustacea]]

Revision as of 20:37, 30 March 2010

Sea Lice - Copyright Joseph G. Kunkel at The Kunkel Fish & Aquatic Invert Site
Mites parasitising a harvestman - Wikimedia Commons

Parasitology

Division by Class:



Antiparasitic Drugs

Parasite Flashcards

Useful Resources

Information on the diagnostic tests, collecting of samples and identification of parasites

WikiWords

A glossary of the important concepts and terms in parasitology

References

This section relies heavily on lecture notes and input from:

  • Professor Dennis Jacobs
  • Dr Mark T Fox BVetMed PhD HFEA DipEVPC MRCVS

Other sources

  • Wall and Shearer: Veterinary Entomology
  • Taylor, Coop and Wall: Veterinary Parasitology, third edition