Anthropophilia

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title: Anthropophilia
text: In parasitology, anthropophilia, from the Greek ἅνθρωπος and φιλία, is a preference of a parasite or dermatophyte for humans over other animals. The related term endophilia refers specifically to a preference for being in human habitats, especially inside dwellings. The term zoophilia, in this context, describes animals which prefer non-human animals for nourishment. Most usage of the term anthropophilia refers to hematophagous insects that prefer human blood over animal blood. Examples other th
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description: Parasitic preference for humans over animals
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropophilia
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date modified: 2023-08-15T22:18:46Z
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