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Diagnostic Parasitology 201 : The Language of Veterinary Parasitology and Parasites that Infect and Infest Domestic Animals

Credit Hours(s)1.0

InstructorsLinda DuPont, DVM

Price$24.00 USD

Format(s)Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

Educational Objectives

Brieﬂy discuss the importance of veterinarians in public health
Brieﬂy discuss the importance of veterinary parasitology
Describe the important types of symbiotic relationships
Become ﬂuent in the language of veterinary parasitology
Utilize the Linnaean classiﬁcation scheme within the discipline of veterinary parasitology
Deﬁne and describe terms associated with veterinary parasitology and give examples of parasites that exemplify these terms
Understand that many types of living “creatures” are capable of parasitizing domesticated, wild, exotic, and laboratory animals
Understand that the Linnaean classiﬁcation scheme is an important tool for studying veterinary parasitology

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