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Alexander G Maier1, Daniela C Schulreich2, Melanie Rug3
1Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia.
Trends in Parasitology
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Abstract:
Careful observation of parasites, masters of camouflage, reveals an ingenious and fascinating world. However, students often perceive parasitology as impenetrable. What if a flamboyant flea circus director passionately introduced the multidimensional contexts of this discipline? Will role-play capture the imagination of students and guide them in their future learning?

