Parasitology: An Overview of Parasites, Diseases, and Host Interactions
Introduction to Parasitology Parasitology is the branch of science that studies parasites, their biology, and the diseases they cause in humans and animals. Traditionally, it included the study of protozoa, parasitic worms (helminths), and arthropods that act as disease vectors. A parasite is an organism that lives in or on another organism (host), feeding at […]