Main host

Definition
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Term used in parasitology to describe the relationship between parasite and host.

A primary host is the preferred host of the parasite. Optimal reproduction takes place in this host.

Dermatology

Harmless, only cosmetically disturbing, disseminated, white-grey, confetti-like, slightly keratotic, porcel...

Dermatology

Peracute bacterial sepsis with microcirculation disorders, disseminated intravascular coagulation and shock...

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Dermatology

Localized or exanthematic, blistering autoimmune disease of the skin and mucous membrane (mucosal infestati...

Dermatology

Veil-like, whitish coatings on tonsils and oral mucosa in the context of syphilis II.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Authors: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles