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Parasitosis or parasitic diseases are infectious diseases and infections that are not caused by:
- viruses
- bacteria
- fungi
are triggered.
The triggers are other highly developed organisms that parasitize on the host. Parasites can. These include:
- unicellular protozoa- amoebae
- trypanosomes
- leishmania
 
- Worms (helminths)- schistosomes
- cercariae
- nematodes
 
Among the parasitoses, skin diseases caused by arthropods are referred to as epizoonoses. These include infestation by:
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 Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer
 Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer