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Hymenolepis microstoma
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Migration
Hymenolepis microstoma
is an enteric (intestinal dwelling) parasite.
Associations
Definitive hosts: rodents (for example, Â
Mus musculus
);
Intermediate hosts: grain beetles (for example,
Tribolium
)
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