Open Hub Subject: Microbiology Medicine

Diphyllobothrium latum is the largest human tapeworm, reaching up to 10 meters in length. It causes...

Fasciola hepatica is a trematode (fluke) that primarily infects the liver and bile ducts of sheep, c...

Hookworm ova are the eggs (ova) of parasitic worms in the Ancylostoma or Necator genus — the main ho...

Metazoa refers to multicellular, eukaryotic organisms that are heterotrophic (they obtain food by co...

Strongyloides stercoralis is a parasitic nematode (roundworm) that causes strongyloidiasis in humans...

Tetanus is a life-threatening disease caused by a neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium t...