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    Paragonimus westermani, a lung fluke, lays eggs that are eaten by the first intermediate host, the Antemelania asperata snail. The snail sheds cercariae that infect the second intermediate host, the Sundathelpusa philippina crab, where the fluke develops into metacercariae in the crab's gills.

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    Paragonimus westermani, a lung fluke, lays eggs that are eaten by the first intermediate host, the Antemelania asperata snail. The snail sheds cercariae that infect the second intermediate host, the Sundathelpusa philippina crab, where the fluke develops into metacercariae in the crab's gills.

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    LAB ACT 8 - Lung Fluke PDF

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    Paragonimus westermani, a lung fluke, lays eggs that are eaten by the first intermediate host, the Antemelania asperata snail. The snail sheds cercariae that infect the second intermediate host, the Sundathelpusa philippina crab, where the fluke develops into metacercariae in the crab's gills.

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    LAB ACT 8: Lung Fluke

    FIRST INTERMEDIATE HOST


    Antemelania asperata snail

    Paragonimus westermani adult

    SECOND INTERMEDIATE HOST


    P. westermani egg Sundathelpusa philippina crab

    P. westermani metacercariae in crab gills

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