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BugBitten's Festive Wordsearch: medical parasitology

For the first blog post of 2026, we have BugBitten's penultimate Festive Wordsearch. And the theme is medical parasitology. Happy New Year!

Published in Microbiology

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Executive Publisher, Springer Nature
BugBitten's Festive Wordsearch: medical parasitology
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Words to Find: 

Antiparasitic

Diagnosis

Ectoparasite

Endoparasite

Epidemiology

Hookworms

Malaria

Pathogenesis

Plasmodium

Reservoir

Toxoplasmosis

Zoonosis

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Go to the profile of Srimathy Sriskantharajah
Srimathy Sriskantharajah
Executive Publisher, Springer Nature

I completed a BSc in Microbiology (UCL) and a PhD in environmental microbiology/ atmospheric chemistry (Royal Holloway University of London) before joining BioMed Central. I blog about microbiology, infectious diseases and the environment amongst other things.

I am the Executive Publisher for Parasites & Vectors, Malaria Journal, Microbiome and other microbiology/ infectious diseases journals at BioMed Central.

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