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  • view Parasites: a parasitical worm, shown much enlarged, with its hosts. Gouache painting by J. Svoboda after L.W. Sambon.
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    Parasites: a parasitical worm, shown much enlarged, with its hosts. Gouache painting by J. Svoboda after L.W. Sambon.

    Sambon, L. W. (Louis Westenra), 1865-1931. | Reference: 46546i
  • view Threadworms (Enterobius vermicularis) in the villi of the gut
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    Threadworms (Enterobius vermicularis) in the villi of the gut

    Annie Cavanagh
  • view A surgeon extracting a guinea worm from a man's leg, in the background is a similar scene after a successful operation, a surgeon is holding a long worm. Photograph of a halftone after an engraving by J. Luyken.
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    A surgeon extracting a guinea worm from a man's leg, in the background is a similar scene after a successful operation, a surgeon is holding a long worm. Photograph of a halftone after an engraving by J. Luyken.

    Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712 | Reference: 22554i
  • view Benzimidazole crystals
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    Benzimidazole crystals

    Gwyneth Thurgood
  • view Parasites: a parasitical worm, shown much enlarged, with its hosts. Gouache painting by J. Svoboda after L.W. Sambon.
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    Parasites: a parasitical worm, shown much enlarged, with its hosts. Gouache painting by J. Svoboda after L.W. Sambon.

    Sambon, L. W. (Louis Westenra), 1865-1931. | Reference: 46548i
  • view Threadworms (Enterobius vermicularis) in the villi of the gut
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    Threadworms (Enterobius vermicularis) in the villi of the gut

    Annie Cavanagh
  • view Species of molluscs: gelatinous worms, jellyfish, medusas, etc. Coloured etching by J. Chapman, 1808.
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    Species of molluscs: gelatinous worms, jellyfish, medusas, etc. Coloured etching by J. Chapman, 1808.

    | Date: 20 August 1808 | Reference: 578673i
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    De la génération des vers dans le corps de l'homme, de la nature et de les espèces de cette maladie; des moyens de s'en préserver et de la guérir. / Par M. Andry, conseiller du roy.

    Andry de Bois-Regard, Nicolas, 1658-1742 | Date: M.D.CC.XLI. [1741]
  • view Parasites: a parasitical worm, shown much enlarged, with its hosts. Gouache painting by J. Svoboda after L.W. Sambon.
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    Parasites: a parasitical worm, shown much enlarged, with its hosts. Gouache painting by J. Svoboda after L.W. Sambon.

    Sambon, L. W. (Louis Westenra), 1865-1931. | Reference: 46543i
  • view Die eingebildeten Würmer in Zähnen nebst dem vermeyntlichen Hülfsmittel wider dieselben / Beschrieben und untersuchet von Jacob Christian Schaf̈fer ... Nebst einer Kupfertafel in Farben.
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    Die eingebildeten Würmer in Zähnen nebst dem vermeyntlichen Hülfsmittel wider dieselben / Beschrieben und untersuchet von Jacob Christian Schaf̈fer ... Nebst einer Kupfertafel in Farben.

    Schäffer, Jacob Christian, 1718-1790 | Date: 1757
  • view Several species of parasitic flat-worm. Coloured etching, ca. 1795.
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    Several species of parasitic flat-worm. Coloured etching, ca. 1795.

    | Date: 1 Aug. 1795 | Reference: 42666i
  • view A monograph of the British marine annelids / by William Carmichael McIntosh.
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    A monograph of the British marine annelids / by William Carmichael McIntosh.

    McIntosh, William Carmichael, 1838-1931. | Date: 1873/1900-1922/23
  • view Two maggots. Etching.
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    Two maggots. Etching.

    | Reference: 42725i
  • view Parasites: a parasitical worm, shown much enlarged, with its hosts. Gouache painting by J. Svoboda after L.W. Sambon.
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    Parasites: a parasitical worm, shown much enlarged, with its hosts. Gouache painting by J. Svoboda after L.W. Sambon.

    Sambon, L. W. (Louis Westenra), 1865-1931. | Reference: 46550i
  • view A parasitic worm (Filaria species) and its vector beetle (Tenebrio molitor). Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi.
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    A parasitic worm (Filaria species) and its vector beetle (Tenebrio molitor). Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi.

    Terzi, A. J. E. (Amedeo John Engel), 1872-1956. | Reference: 41553i
  • view Clove tree (Syzygium aromaticum): flowering and fruiting stem with cloves and parasitic worm. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1808, after J. Ihle.
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    Clove tree (Syzygium aromaticum): flowering and fruiting stem with cloves and parasitic worm. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1808, after J. Ihle.

    Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814. | Date: 21 May 1808 | Reference: 25395i
  • view A lung worm of python (Porocephalus moniliformis). Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi.
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    A lung worm of python (Porocephalus moniliformis). Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi.

    Terzi, A. J. E. (Amedeo John Engel), 1872-1956. | Reference: 41482i
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    Dissertatio medica inauguralis de vermibus intestinorum ... / Eruditorum examini subjicit Thomas Wallis, Hibernus.

    Wallis, Thomas, M.D | Date: 1784
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    Histoire naturelle des vers, contenant leur description et leurs mœurs ... / Par L.A.G. Bosc.

    Bosc, L. A. G. (Louis Augustin Guillaume), 1759-1828 | Date: An X [1802]
  • view Crystals of benzimidazole. Benzimidazole is used as a fungicide in agriculture and to treat worms in human and veterinary medicine.
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    Crystals of benzimidazole. Benzimidazole is used as a fungicide in agriculture and to treat worms in human and veterinary medicine.

    Gwyneth Thurgood
  • view A bael tree (Aegle marmelos) with sectioned fruit, a dancefly (Empis livida) and three worms (Enchelis species). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1804, after J. Ihle.
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    A bael tree (Aegle marmelos) with sectioned fruit, a dancefly (Empis livida) and three worms (Enchelis species). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1804, after J. Ihle.

    Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814. | Date: 1 August 1804 | Reference: 25498i
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    Histoire naturelle des helminthes ou vers intestinaux / par Félix Dujardin. Ouvrage enrichi de douze planches.

    Dujardin, Félix, 1801-1860 | Date: 1845
  • view Benzimidazole crystals
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    Benzimidazole crystals

    Gwyneth Thurgood
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    Untersuchungen ueber den Bau und die Entwickelungsgeschichte der Hirudineen / von C.K. Hoffmann.

    Hoffmann, C. K. | Date: 1880
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    Dissertatio medica inauguralis de vermibus intestinorum ... / Eruditorum examini subjicit Arthurus Broughton, Anglus.

    Broughton, Arthur, -1796 | Date: 1779
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