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| name = Ectoparasitic infestation<br />
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An '''ectoparasitic infestation''' is a [[Parasitism|parasitic]] disease caused by organisms that live primarily on the surface of the host.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.open.edu/openlearn/mod/oucontent/view.php?id=28152&section=3.5|title=Ectoparasites and endoparasites|website=The Open University}}</ref><br />
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Examples:<br />
* [[Scabies]]<br />
* [[Crab louse]] (pubic lice)<br />
* [[Pediculosis]] (head lice)<ref name="pmid12748918">{{cite journal |author=Estrada B |title=Ectoparasitic infestations in homeless children |journal=Semin Pediatr Infect Dis |volume=14 |issue=1 |pages=20–4 |date=January 2003 |pmid=12748918 |doi=10.1053/spid.2003.127213 }}</ref><br />
* [[Gamasoidosis]] (avian mites)<br />
* ''[[Lernaeocera branchialis]]'' (cod worm)<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Ectoparasiticide]]<br />
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{{Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations}}<br />
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[[Category:Parasitism]]<br />
[[Category:Ectoparasites]]<br />
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