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  2. List of parasites of humans - Wikipedia

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    Main article: Human parasite Endoparasites Protozoan organisms Common name of organism or disease Latin name (sorted) Body parts affected Diagnostic specimen Prevalence Source/Transmission (Reservoir/Vector) Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis and Acanthamoeba keratitis (eye infection) Acanthamoeba spp. eye, brain, skin culture worldwide contact lenses cleaned with contaminated tap water ...

  3. Giardiasis - Wikipedia

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    Giardiasis is a parasitic disease caused by Giardia duodenalis (also known as G. lamblia and G. intestinalis). [3] Infected individuals who experience symptoms (about 10% have no symptoms) may have diarrhea, abdominal pain, and weight loss. [1]

  4. Vichy Springs, Mendocino County, California - Wikipedia

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    Vichy Springs (formerly, Ukiah Vichy Springs [1] and Doolan's Ukiah Vichy Springs [3]) is a set of springs around which formed a resort in Mendocino County, California, United States. [4] It is located on Sulphur Creek 3 miles (4.8 km) east-northeast of Ukiah , [ 3 ] at an elevation of 801 feet (244 m).

  5. A parasite found in swimming pools is causing people to get ...

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    The CDC recently announced that illnesses caused by a fecal parasite found in swimming pools have been steadily on the rise. A parasite found in swimming pools is causing people to get sick, so ...

  6. Lehman Hot Springs - Wikipedia

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    Lehman Hot Springs was founded as a resort in 1871. The springs are located along Oregon 244 east of Ukiah in the Blue Mountains at an elevation of 4,300 feet (1,300 m). The family that owned Lehman for most of the 1900s repurchased the property in 2012, along with many facilities problems. [1] After extensive renovations Lehman Hot Springs is ...

  7. SoCal's forgotten hot springs oasis is finally reopening ...

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    The springs first gained popularity as a commercial venture in 1902 under the ownership of German immigrant Fritz Guenther. In 1911, the minor league Los Angeles Angels held their spring training ...

  8. Ascaris lumbricoides - Wikipedia

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    Ascaris lumbricoides is a large parasitic roundworm of the genus Ascaris. It is the most common parasitic worm in humans. [1] An estimated 807 million–1.2 billion people are infected with Ascaris lumbricoides worldwide. [2]

  9. New York woman learns 'brain tumor' is actually parasite - AOL

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