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This illustration depicts the life cycle of those parasites that are responsible for the skin condition known as cercarial dermatitis, also known as swimmer’s itch. These parasites are members of the family of water-borne trematodes known as Schistosomatidae. For a more complete description of the life cycle of species that cause cercarial dermatitis, paste the following address in your address bar: https://www.cdc.gov/dpdx/cercarialdermatitis/index.html.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Alexander J. da Silva, PhD; Melanie Moser
Creation Date: 2001
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