| Date | 1829 |
| Author | Creplin |
| Contribution | Confirmed 1790 report that birds acquire tapeworm by eating fish harboring the larvae. |
| Reference | Grove |
| Notes | Very early "life cycle" of an infectious agent. |
| Category | Causation |
| Pathogen Class | Helminths |
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