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Parasitology - branch of biology

Known as: Microbiology, Virology, Parasitology, Parasitology 
A branch of biology which deals with parasitic organisms with a strong emphasis on their role in disease.
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2008
2008
Web-Based Virtual Microscopy for Parasitology: A Novel Tool for Education and Quality Assurance
Background The basis for correctly assessing the burden of parasitic infections and the effects of interventions relies on a… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A 3-year field evaluation of pasture rotation and supplementary feeding to control parasite infection in first-season grazing cattle--effects on animal performance.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Doctorate recipients from united states universities: summary report 1998
Doctorates by Race/Ethnicity Following the new Federal standards established for the 2000 decennial census of the U.S. population… 
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1993
Highly Cited
1993
Intestinal parasites and HIV infection in Tanzanian children with chronic diarrhea
ObjectiveTo determine whether specific intestinal parasites are associated with HIV infection in Tanzanian children with chronic… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Recognition of conserved surface protein epitopes on Anaplasma centrale and Anaplasma marginale isolates from Israel, Kenya and the United States.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Development of human and pig ascaris in the pig and rabbit.
Pigs on balanced rations were given single inocula of 100, 500 or 5,000 infective eggs of pig ascaris (A. suum) or human ascaris… 
Review
1967
Review
1967
Observations on the fine structure of the nervous system of Echinococcus granulosus.
The fine structure of elements of the nervous systems of adults and protoscolices of Echinococcus granulosus is described. The… 
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1966
Highly Cited
1966
Lipid metabolism in helminth parasites. II. The major origins of the lipids of Hymenolepis diminuta (Cestoda).
H. diminuta readily absorbed and incorporated label from 14C-starch and l-`4C-palmitate administered in a synthetic diet to… 
Review
1964
Review
1964
HYDATID DISEASE OF BONE IN AUSTRALASIA.
1 . The incidence of hydatid disease in bone is discussed and the relevant literature reviewed. 2. The parasitology and methods… 
Review
1963
Review
1963
A REVIEW OF THE GENUS ECHINOCOCCUS RUDOLPHI, 1801.
During a recent investigation in Kenya, Echinococcus adults were obtained from 25 domestic dogs (Canis familiaris), three hyaenas… 
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