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Definitive Host

Known as: Primary Host 
The host in which a parasite spends the sexual stage of its life cycle.
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2012
2012
Abstract We estimated economic injury levels (EILs) and associated optimal control budgets for sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus for… 
2004
2004
Title of Dissertation: IDENTIFICATION, LIFE HISTORY, AND ECOLOGY OF PERITRICH CILIATES AS EPIBIONTS ON CALANOID COPEPODS IN THE… 
1984
1984
SUMMARY Populations of Fasciola hepatica infecting sheep are regulated by at least 3 density-dependent processes. Parasite deaths… 
1984
1984
Etude des relations phylogenetiques chez les Elaphostrongylinae a l'aide de l'analyse cladistique 
1974
1974
Succinic, acetic, and lactic acids are the major anaerobic fermentation acids excreted in vitro by Hymenolepis diminuta. In… 
1974
1974
Immunosuppressants have been extensively used to increase the susceptibility of various laboratory animals to several species of… 
Review
1973
Review
1973
A brief review is given of the properties, occurrence, and public health significance of chlamydiae in man and animals and of the… 
1971
1971
VERSTER, ANNA. Preliminary report on the golden hamster as a definitive host of Taenia so!ium Linnaeus, 1758 and Taenia saginata… 
1967
1967
Shortly after Kangas et al. (1) reported that a-terpineol was the major component of a primary host attractant for Blastophagus… 
1948
1948
A problem of considerable importance in practical pathology, as well as in cancer research, is the identification and…