Mange is a generic term that describes a hair loss and skin condition caused
by microscopic parasites, called mites that live on or in the skin.
Leishmaniasis — a disease caused
by microscopic parasites, like malaria, and transmitted by sand flies — results in painful skin sores and in its most vicious form causes at least 500,000 deaths worldwide every year.
Giardiasis, for example, is caused
by a microscopic parasite that lives in the bowel.
Giardiasis is a diarrheal disease caused
by the microscopic parasite Giardia lamblia, a one - cell parasite that can infect humans via food or water.
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Malaria is caused
by Plasmodium, a
microscopic parasite spread to humans
by mosquitoes.
The
microscopic shell particles damage the out body of
parasites, and then absorb their moisture, basically killing them
by dehydration.
Canine scabies is caused
by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite, a
microscopic parasite closely related to spiders.
The majority of internal
parasites are diagnosed
by microscopic examination of the feces for eggs that are released
by the adult female in your pet's intestine.
Giardiasis is an intestinal infection of man and animals cased
by a
microscopic protozoan
parasite Giardia duodenalis.
Because of the
microscopic size of most intestinal
parasites, the only reliable method of detection in dogs is
by routine fecal screening.
Demodectic mange is a skin and coat condition that is caused
by microscopic mites or
parasites, and it is generally divided into two broad categories.
It can also treat coccidial infections, which are caused
by a
microscopic, spore - forming, single - celled
parasite that infects the intestinal tract.
Canine heartworm disease develops when a dog is bitten
by a mosquito carrying
microscopic heartworm larvae (juvenile worms) of a
parasite called Dirofilaria immitis.
Sometimes the only evidence that your dog has a
parasite infestation is the presence of
microscopic worm eggs in the stool that can only be detected
by having your vet test a stool sample.