intermediate host

ˌɪntərˈmiːdiət hoʊst
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Translation of intermediate host into German

Noun

parasitology

TECH.
organism hosting a parasite during a non-sexual stage
TECH.
Zwischenwirt intermediärer Wirt
  • The snail acts as an intermediate host for the parasite..Die Schnecke dient als Zwischenwirt für den Parasiten
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Examples of intermediate host in a sentence

  • Identifying the intermediate host is crucial for controlling the disease.

Translations of "intermediate host" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derZwischenwirtnm.

The snail is an important intermediate host for several types of trematodes.

Die Schnecke ist ein wichtiger Zwischenwirt für verschiedene Arten von Saugwürmern.

Fish often serve as an intermediate host for various parasites affecting larger predators.

Fische dienen oft als Zwischenwirt für verschiedene Parasiten, die größere Raubtiere befallen.

An intermediate host may protect parasites until they find a suitable final host.

Ein Zwischenwirt kann Parasiten schützen, bis sie einen geeigneten Endwirt finden.

In some cases, humans can unknowingly become an intermediate host for parasites.

In manchen Fällen können Menschen unwissentlich zu einem Zwischenwirt für Parasiten werden.

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Without the intermediate host, the parasite cannot complete its development and spread.

Ohne den Zwischenwirt kann der Parasit seine Entwicklung nicht abschließen und sich nicht verbreiten.

An intermediate host can enhance the transmission of certain viral infections among animals.

Ein Zwischenwirt kann die Übertragung bestimmter Virusinfektionen unter Tieren verstärken.

The life cycle of a tapeworm includes a flea as an intermediate host.

Der Entwicklungszyklus des Bandwurmes umfasst den Floh als den Zwischenwirt.

The mosquito acts as an intermediate host for the malaria parasite during its life cycle.

Die Mücke fungiert als Zwischenwirt für den Malariaparasit während seines Lebenszyklus.

Many parasites rely on an intermediate host before they can infect their final host.

Viele Parasiten sind auf einen Zwischenwirt angewiesen, bevor sie ihren Endwirt infizieren können.

The life cycle of Nematodirus leporis is direct, with no intermediate host.

Der Lebenszyklus von Nematodirus leporis ist direkt, ohne Zwischenwirt.

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