Flies are not parasites.
Alphonse Laveran is credited with first describing and identifying the microscopic parasites in the red blood cells of malarial patients in 1880. His work led to the discovery of the Plasmodium parasites that cause malaria.
No, Christopher Columbus did not explore the Philippine Islands. The Philippines were actually discovered by Ferdinand Magellan in 1521 during his expedition to circumnavigate the globe. Columbus focused mainly on exploring the Caribbean islands and Central and South America during his voyages.
No, parasites can be both invertebrates and vertebrates. Some examples of vertebrate parasites include tapeworms and lice, while examples of invertebrate parasites include ticks and fleas.
No, bacteria and parasites are different types of organisms. Bacteria are single-celled microorganisms that can be beneficial or harmful, while parasites are organisms that live on or inside another organism (the host) and rely on the host for nutrients and shelter. Parasites can be bacteria, but not all bacteria are parasites.
Edwin Linton has written: 'Parasites of fishes of the Woods Hole region' -- subject(s): Fishes, Diseases, Parasites 'Notes on Entozoa of marine fishes of New England' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Fishes, Parasites 'Fish parasites collected at Woods Hole in 1898' -- subject(s): Accessible book 'Trematodes from fishes mainly from the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts' -- subject(s): Fishes, Parasites, Trematoda
Dr. Carmen C. Velasquez is a Filipino scientist who is most famously known as the one who pioneered studies of tropical fish parasitology. She has discovered 32 species and a genus of digenetic trematodes in 13 families from Philippine fishes used as food.
Krzysztof Zdzitowiecki has written: 'Antarctic Digenea, parasites of fishes' -- subject(s): Fishes, Digenea, Parasites
Albert W. Herre has written: 'Philippine fish tales' -- subject(s): Fishes 'Stories of Philippine fishes' -- subject(s): Fishes, Juvenile literature 'The fishes of the Herre Philippine Expedition of 1931' -- subject(s): Fishes 'A review of the halfbeaks or Hemiramphidae of the Philippines and adjacent waters' -- subject(s): Fishes, Halfbeaks 'English and local common names of Philippine fishes' -- subject(s): Fishes, Nomenclature (Popular)
Milton S Love has written: 'A checklist of parasites of California, Oregon, and Washington marine and estuarine fishes' -- subject(s): Fishes, Parasites, Indexes
Dr. Carmen Velasquez is from Pangasinan, Philippines. She discovered 32 species and 1 genus of digenetic trematodes in 13 families from Philippine fishes.
Sachu Yamaguchi has written: 'Digenetic Trematodes of fishes' -- subject(s): Fishes, Trematoda, Parasites 'Systema helminthum' -- subject(s): Helminthology, Intestinal and parasitic Worms, Worms, Intestinal and parasitic 'Monogentic trematodes of Hawaiian fishes' -- subject(s): Fishes, Tematoda, Parasites
Emmett William Price has written: 'Four new species of trematode worms from the muskrat' -- subject(s): Mammals, Muskrat, Parasites, Trematoda 'The trematode parasites of marine mammals' -- subject(s): Mammals, Parasites, Trematoda 'New digenetic trematodes from marine fishes' -- subject(s): Fishes, Parasites, Trematoda
H. S. Davis has written: 'Studies of the protozoan parasites of fresh-water fishes' -- subject(s): Fishes, Parasites, Protozoa 'Spermatogenesis in Acrididae and Locustidae' -- subject(s): Grasshoppers, Spermatogenesis
Hugh M. Smith has written: 'Fishes of the Yellowstone national park' -- subject(s): Fishes, Parasites
Dr. Armando Kapauan
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