Plathelminthes

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Flatworms

Definition
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Among the Plathelmiths are: tapeworms, trematodes. Plathelminthes are the causative agents of the following diseases: cysticercosis, echinococcosis, bilharzia, cercaria dermatitis.

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Flatworms;

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Bilharzia; Cercarial dermatitis; Cysticercosis; Echinococcosis; Tapeworms; Trematodes;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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