Sentences with phrase «huge numbers of parasites»

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Parasites attack multiple species «What we were finding in a huge number of cases was those parasites were not in the original host,» BroParasites attack multiple species «What we were finding in a huge number of cases was those parasites were not in the original host,» Broparasites were not in the original host,» Brooks said.

The hardy nature of the parasite, combined with the huge numbers of domestic cats (around 70 million domestic and 60 million feral felines in the U.S. alone), gives some idea of the potential scale of the problem.

Encephalitis can be caused by a large number of viruses, bacteria and parasites, and identifying novel pathogens in wild animals is a huge and often insurmountable challenge.