Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

MLS 309 — Basic Medical Parasitology

MLS department course · Nigerian universities

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Course contents

Introduction to the parasites. Classification of protozoa, (the amoebas, the ciliates, the flagellates, Nematodes. (Ascaris, Strongloides, Trichuris, guineaworm, hookworms, Trichinella, Enterobius and many others). Life cycle and pathogenicity of Cestodes. (The tapeworms, Larval forms of cestodes).

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