Microbiology: A Systems Approach
Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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ISBN: 9780073402437
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The two major groups of helminths with examples that represent each body type.

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Helminths are the eukaryotic organisms. They are the parasitic worms that live on the host body. These parasitic worms are multicellular in nature. Parasitic worms are the organisms that live on surface or inside the human or animal. They take nutrients from the host body that will help them to survive. Parasitic worms are mainly from the phyla of annelids and nematodes.

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