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polyparasitism en · NOUN

Etymology

From poly- + parasitism.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The presence of multiple parasites on the same host
    • These factors may include: population heterogeneity, age, genetics, polyparasitism, time of study, parasitological technique used, personal hygiene practices, climate, and altitude among others [27, 28 ]. 2015 August 26, “Soil-Transmitted Helminths and Associated Factors among Pre-School Children in Butajira Town, South-Central Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

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