| Date | 1841 |
| Author | Eschricht |
| Contribution | Wrote that asexual parasites such as Trichinella [muscle stage] must be regarded as immature or larval forms. |
| Reference | Grove |
| Notes | This concept was later confirmed. |
| Category | Miscellany |
| Pathogen Class | Helminths |
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