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Parasitology

concurrent infection of a host with several parasite species, studied for its combined health burden and interactions among parasites.

In parasitology, polyparasitism refers to concurrent infection of a host with several parasite species, studied for its combined health burden and interactions among parasites. This meaning comes from Pullan (2008) in Parasitology.[1]

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  1. Pullan, R., & Brooker, S. (2008). The health impact of polyparasitism in humans: are we under-estimating the burden of parasitic diseases? Parasitology, 135(7), 783-794. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182008000346

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