Human parasites: a manual of reference to all the known species of entozoa and ectozoa which (excluding the microphytic, confervoid, and simple sarcodic organisms) are found infesting man / by T. Spencer Cobbold.

  • Cobbold, T. Spencer (Thomas Spencer), 1828-1886.
Date:
1882
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Credit: Human parasites: a manual of reference to all the known species of entozoa and ectozoa which (excluding the microphytic, confervoid, and simple sarcodic organisms) are found infesting man / by T. Spencer Cobbold. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PARASITES OP MAN. ] 882, S. 80), and likewise a short paper by Brcolani (Eend. d. Acad. d. Sc. d. Inst, di Bologna, 1881). 2. Distoma lanceolatum, MeHis. 8yn.—D. hepaticum, Zeder and Rudolphi; Bicroccelium, Dujardin and Weinland; Fas- ciola, Bloch; Planaria, Goeze. Size.—One third of an inch in length. Hah.—Infests the liver. Larvce.—Cercaria unknown. Free ciliated embryo globular. Int. Host.—Not known. Probably a fresh- water snail. Remarks.—Has thrice been found in man. Lit.—All standard works, especially that of Leuckart. 3. Distoma crassum, Busk. Syn. — D. BusJcii, Lankester; Dicroccelium, Weinland. Size,—One to three inches in length. Larvce.—Unknown. Int. Host.—Not known. Probably a species of oyster. Hah.—Infests the duodenum. Lit.—Cobbold ; Synops. of the Distomidaa in Linn. Proceed., 1860; idem.; Obs. on the large fluke, with notes of two cases in which a Chinese missionary and his wife were the